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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread News Intel Bartlett Lake-S: up to 12P-Core or up to 8P-Core +16E-core.If they really wanted to have a leading gaming part, they have the needed building blocks all in place. They could have done Bartlett...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.As compared to 7th Gen I5? The Tiger Lake processors had more L3 and HT on top of an improved core. Much more resilient to memory...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.I didn't do full benchmark workups at the time because it wasn't in the scope of my investigation. We were trying to nail down where...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.A lot of it isn't processor specific. OSes in general are adopting more security fundamentals to be resistant to zero day hardware...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).I never said it was cheap. I am certain that they are pricing a very healthy margin into products with it though. They price it like...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).Well, according to a prolific poster here, there's no way that thing can cost anything less than $2000+. They should sell dozens!
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.The sad part is that, what makes computer systems feel more and more anemic as time goes on isn't that the OS itself is slowing down...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.I remember in the x470 days that you could overclock the ram on one of the few boards that supported ecc until it ran well enough to...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.Just keep in mind, there are several levels of support that have to exist for ECC RAM to work like ECC ram is intended to work. The IMC...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.There are minimal power saving provisions for CPU idle on the IOD as it's not really a thing in DC. There's no way to completely shut...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).I suspect that there was some tailoring of the lithography process between STX and KRK. As has been said multiple times before, both...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Nova Lake in H2-2026: Discussion Threads.They likely couldn't physically fit two CCDs on the same package if one of them was a large cache version. Current rumor is that the...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.There is a limit where adding more cores only hurts performance. Every core that's powered on has an idle power draw. Every core has...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.The big deal with disabling SMT was that it generated less heat per core, helping to maintain higher clocks in thermally or power...
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LLightningZ71 replied to the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread.There are going to be some games that see a massive performance increase between the 9700x and the 12 core CCD part due to the...
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