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I wouldn't be completely shocked if Apple chose to abandon ARM completely one day and design a processor from the ground up with a fully...
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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It impacts it by allowing AMD to demand increased margins for semi custom projects. Taking them on isn't make-or-break. In 2019, semi...
Wednesday at 9:04 PM
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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Their balance sheet is notably better in 2025 than it was in 2018. My mistake, "degree" was supposed to be "revenue", and, yes, their...
Wednesday at 8:19 PM
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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AMD is not in the same position that they were in last time around. Previously, they were desperate for ANY degree above COGS. Now...
Wednesday at 3:55 PM
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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My prediction is that the "consoles" for the next generation won't be much larger than glorified set-top-boxes the size of uSFF PCs...
Tuesday at 2:47 PM
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I still wonder, especially now that the designs are node agnostic, why can't the smaller, lower performance core dies be on an older...
Monday at 7:24 PM
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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N3X for a product that will likely see mobile duty doesn't make sense. Talking about the CCDs, N2/P makes the most sense. The IOD and...
Monday at 7:18 PM
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The biggest improvement for desktop Zen6 over Zen 5 will be the foundry node. Going from N4P to N2P is a big jump in area inside the...
Monday at 5:23 PM
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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Keep in mind, when X3D chips are brought up, it's not just an average latency improvement that's present, it's also an average apparent...
Monday at 6:55 AM
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Zen 6 Speculation Thread
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Is it possible to that we see 3D cache offered on Zen6c Epyc? I can't imagine that anything is going to find 16MB L3 roomy on a 16 core...
Jun 13, 2025
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Zen 7 speculation thread
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Hasn't each follow on generation taken longer?
Jun 13, 2025
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My comment was directed specifically at the Gen on Gen performance difference between vanilla non-x3d Zen5 vs. vanilla non-x3d Zen6...
Jun 13, 2025
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While most big studio modern games are multi-threaded these days, the vast majority of games still have a single thread that carries a...
Jun 13, 2025
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Vanilla Zen5. It should make up ground on Arrow Lake as well, but, it's going to be very game dependent with respect to how sensitive...
Jun 13, 2025
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I expect that the non-x3d parts will be somewhat faster in gaming ST due to the L3 being 50% larger on top of any core improvements.
Jun 11, 2025
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