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Charlie Demerjian
Jan 11, 2021
2

What is Intel doing about process and outsourcing?

There is only one way out now

There has been a lot of talk about Intel outsourcing production lately, but what is really going on?
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Charlie Demerjian
Dec 7, 2020

Apple gets creative with their upcoming CPUs

It’s not just what you do but how you do it

We all know about the Apple M1 CPU, but what can we expect from next year’s M2 CPU?
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 23, 2020

Intel looks at laptop power usage

Evo vs Ryzen in a test of mostly irrelevant tests

Today Intel is trying to show that their ‘Evo’ tuning results in a better laptop than AMD’s CPUs.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 19, 2020

AMD slide confirms our delay story

When is a delay not a delay? This time. Sort of.

It looks like AMD confirmed our last article in a slide from Supercomputing.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 13, 2020
1

AMD stays trendy and delays Milan a bit

Can’t let Intel have all the fun

AMD has seen Intel having so much fun on the server Slip-N-Slide that they decided to join the fun.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 12, 2020
3

Intel delays a mainstream server platform once again

Analysis: Intel is no longer competitive in servers, no caveats

Intel just significantly delayed another mainstream server project, this is getting painful to watch.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 11, 2020
1

Intel releases Server GPU and significant software updates

XG310 4-GPU card and OneAPI Gold

Intel is giving us a whole host of new server goodies from GPUs to software stacks.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 10, 2020

CXL Consortium outs CXL 2.0

Switching, Pooling, and Encryption

The CXL consortium came out with the specs for CXL 2.0 today and it adds a lot of goodies.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 7, 2020
1

A long look at AMD’s Zen 3 core and chips

Ryzen 5000 takes the lead everywhere

It has been a long time since SemiAccurate used a CPU that felt significantly faster than the last one.
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Charlie Demerjian
Nov 2, 2020

Why did Marvell buy Inphi?

Look at where the market is going and it makes sense

Last week Marvell purchased Inphi much to the puzzlement of most onlookers.
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Charlie Demerjian
Oct 31, 2020

Intel might be launching discrete mobile GPUs

We actually aren’t sure due to their ‘launch’

Intel doesn’t know when to stop digging even when they have a product that will move the needle upwards
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Charlie Demerjian
Oct 30, 2020
1

ARM server vendor lays off 130 and cancels cores

Not many happy thoughts come out of this one

Word has reached SemiAccurate that an ARM server vendor just laid off about 130 core engineers.
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Charlie Demerjian
Oct 30, 2020
19

Interesting details emerge about Intel’s Rocket Lake CPU

Reading between some very blurry lines

Intel’s stunningly successful Rocket Lake teaser went up yesterday with some curious claims.
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Charlie Demerjian
Oct 29, 2020
1

Codeplay joins the RISC-V foundation

NSITEXE, KMC, NEDO, SYCL, OpenCL, and more acronyms!

Codeplay is joining the RISC-V foundation and bringing their tools to the platform along for compiling and AI.
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Charlie Demerjian
Oct 29, 2020
3

Intel’s palpable desperation on display with Rocket Lake

Rant: How desperate are they for short term headlines?

Intel is desperate for positive news and they are doing the usual last-minute games to try and spin hard.
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