Intel predicts a split in the PC market: new sockets for enthusiasts, old sockets for the masses

Rising costs for memory and other components could lead to a long-term division of the desktop PC market into two segments: expensive systems on new platforms and mainstream PCs on older platforms. This prediction was made by Intel Vice President and General Manager of Enthusiast Products Robert Hallock in an interview with Tom’s Hardware. Image credit: Brecht Corbeel / unsplash.com