Intel turns to Taiwan's MediaTek for stronger presence in 5G chips

Partnership shows US chipmaker's hope to revive PC market growth

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Intel, shown here at the ChinaJoy digital entertainment show in August, is battling its own manufacturing constraints and losing market share to smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices.

CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writer

TAIPEI -- Intel, the world's leading maker of microprocessors, will team with leading Taiwanese mobile chip developer MediaTek in an area where the U.S. company has suffered setbacks: 5G. 

HP and Dell, the two biggest American computer makers, will be the first to use such chip solutions, MediaTek and Intel said Monday.

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