Tag: processor
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The Cloudflare Blog: Analysis of the EPYC 145% performance gain in Cloudflare Gen 12 servers
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/analysis-of-the-epyc-145-performance-gain-in-cloudflare-gen-12-servers Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Analysis of the EPYC 145% performance gain in Cloudflare Gen 12 servers Feedly Summary: Cloudflare’s Gen 12 server is the most powerful and power efficient server that we have deployed to date. Through sensitivity analysis, we found that Cloudflare workloads continue to scale with higher core count…
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Hacker News: The Future of Big Iron: An Interview with IBM’s Christian Jacobi
Source URL: https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/the-future-of-big-iron-telum-ii-and Source: Hacker News Title: The Future of Big Iron: An Interview with IBM’s Christian Jacobi Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses IBM’s advancements in mainframe hardware, specifically focusing on the Telum II processor and its capabilities. It highlights the integration of AI and DPUs (Data Processing…
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The Register: The best use for those latest manycore chips? AI, say server vendors
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/manycore_chips_ai_servers/ Source: The Register Title: The best use for those latest manycore chips? AI, say server vendors Feedly Summary: PC makers might not be able to sell the idea – big iron has a better chance Analysis Anyone wondering what the target market is for manycore monster chips – like AMD’s newly unveiled…
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The Register: AMD aims latest processors at AI whether you need it or not
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/amd_ryzen_ai_pro_300_series/ Source: The Register Title: AMD aims latest processors at AI whether you need it or not Feedly Summary: Ryzen AI PRO 300 series leans heavily on Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC requirements AMD has introduced its latest processors designed for business applications. The line-up includes the Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375, Ryzen AI…
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The Register: AMD pumps Epyc core count to 192, clocks up to 5 GHz with Turin debut
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/amd_epyc_turin/ Source: The Register Title: AMD pumps Epyc core count to 192, clocks up to 5 GHz with Turin debut Feedly Summary: Just not on the same chip, of course Intel’s 128-core Granite Rapids Xeons are barely two weeks old and AMD has already fired back with a family of fifth-gen Epycs that…
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The Register: Supermicro crams 18 GPUs into a 3U AI server that’s a little slow by design
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/supermicro_sys_322gb_nr_18_gpu_server/ Source: The Register Title: Supermicro crams 18 GPUs into a 3U AI server that’s a little slow by design Feedly Summary: Can handle edge inferencing or run a 64 display command center GPU-enhanced servers can typically pack up to eight of the accelerators, but Supermicro has built a box that manages to…
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The Register: Oracle owns nearly a third of Arm chipmaker Ampere and could take control in 2027
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/oracle_ampere_stake_cpu/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle owns nearly a third of Arm chipmaker Ampere and could take control in 2027 Feedly Summary: Appears to be prioritizing GPUs, not manycore CPUs Oracle could choose to take control of Arm CPU vendor Ampere Computing, the vendor it has backed and uses in its cloud.… AI…