AMD pitches Opterons as a VM TCO play
A little less performance for a lot less money
AMD hasn’t been doing all that well in the server arena of late, so how do they pitch their CPUs to that market?
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AMD hasn’t been doing all that well in the server arena of late, so how do they pitch their CPUs to that market?
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AMD has two new server GPUs out, please welcome the new FirePro S7000 and S9000 cards to the mix.
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In a Computex that was full of minor steps, Pretec was a standout with several new ideas, and a few new takes on older ones.
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LSI/SandForce has a new metal layer spin of their 2100 and 2200 controllers, optimized to save power.
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Corsair had a lot of solid evolutionary products at Computex, and one new idea to top it off.
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In a Computex filled with not much new, Supermicro had three categories of new stuff, and some other bits.
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LSI is the first out of the gate with PCIe3 SAS-6 HBAs, and is promising a full line of PCIe3 RAID cards soon too.
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It looks like SemiAccurate’s moles were dead on, today AMD released their HD7970GHz edition with clocks right where we said they would be.
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What this SDK aims to do is enable the use of AMD’s fixed function hardware blocks and GPU acceleration abilities by exposing them through APIs and code samples.
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Micron announced 2133MHz DDR3 in production volumes today, a good thing for the mainstream.
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Netronome is finally announcing their first chip family built on Intel’s 22nm process, the NFP-6xxx line.
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In yet more good news for AMD, the lack of a ’10-series’ chipset was just explained to SemiAccurate.
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By the time we look at the GPU itself, it is, well, a bit underwhelming, but that is about what you would expect from the spiritual successor to integrated graphics.
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Moving out a step, we get to the Unfied North Bridge (UNB).
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Rumor has it that Samsung is about to drop out of the GPU memory market.
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