Quote Originally Posted by Andrew LB
(...) Many of them simply don't want to go with ATi because the lack of Cuda and PhysX processing, a history of shoddy drivers, and because they think ATi's current market lead will be just like previous leads in that it's typically followed by a couple years of being second rate once nVidia gets it's new architecture on the market.

A lot of consumers see ATi's performance lead not as some huge feat of technological innovation, but rather as the result of nVidia holding off release of a clearly better card because manufacturing costs would have been extremely high (as ATi has found out) due to TSMC's very low .40nm yields last year (...)
Wow best post in 6 months and of the whole thread. QFT.