Zowona kuti ma processor a seva a Intel Itanium 9700 akhala oimira omaliza a IA-64 zomangamanga adadziwika ngakhale pa nthawi yawo yolengeza mu 2017. Tsopano, wopanga asankha patsiku lomaliza la "maliro" abanja la Itanium. Malinga ndi TechPowerUp, kuperekedwa kwa tchipisi izi kudzatha pambuyo pa Julayi 29, 2021.
Chingwe cha Itanium CPU, chopangidwa ndi kutenga nawo gawo kwa Hewlett Packard, chidawoneka mchaka cha 2001 ndipo, molingana ndi lingaliro la Intel, amayenera kulocha m'malo mwa 32-bit processor ndi mamangidwe a x86. Mapeto a mapulani a "chimphona cha buluu" adayikidwa ndi AMD, omwe adapanga chiwonjezero cha 64-bit cha x86 malangizo ophunzitsidwa. Kamangidwe ka AMD64 kunadziwika kwambiri kuposa IA-64, ndipo chifukwa chake, kukhazikitsa kwa Intel kunapeza kugwiritsidwa ntchito kochepa pagawo la seva.
Mtengo wa ma processor a Intel Itanium 9700 pa nthawi yomwe amasulidwe awo unachokera ku 1350 mpaka 4650 US dollars.
