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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 7, 2021

Intel should not rename their processes

Analysis: An unwinnable fight should not be picked

OregonLive got a scoop about Intel potentially renaming their 7nm process to 5nm to match the marketing schemes from the foundries.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 6, 2021

Intel’s Ice Lake-SP finally launches

Update: Second 3rd Gen Xeon-SP with now with overlapping models!

Today Intel is launching 3rd Gen Xeon CPUs once again but this time they are based on Ice Lake-SP silicon.
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Charlie Demerjian
Apr 5, 2021

Intel getting government incentives for foundry

Research: We did some digging and found numbers

During Intel’s unleashed event a few weeks ago, CEO Pat Gelsinger talked about building out fab capacity.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 30, 2021

How well does Intel’s Ice Lake-SP perform?

Analysis: We have numbers and they aren’t good

Last August SemiAccurate compared the performance of Intel’s upcoming Ice Lake-SP server to AMD’s Milan with some leaked benchmarks.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 24, 2021

Intel lays out a new direction at Unleashed

Analysis: Foundry attempts, 7nm update, partners, and more

Yesterday a more sedate than usual Pat Gelsinger delivered his vision for the future of Intel.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 17, 2021

The CPU industry power shift in one slide

Very subtle in nature, profound in meaning

There was one thing that stood out to SemiAccurate in the Dell server launch, and it was subtle.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 17, 2021

Dell launches 2021 line of Intel and AMD servers

17 new boxes from both x86 vendors

Dell is launching 17 new servers today, five with AMD’s Epyc and 12 with Intel’s unnamed upcoming CPU.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 16, 2021

AMD adds Pro to their Ryzen 5000 Mobile line

50 more model units for corporate interest

AMD is launching the Pro versions of their Ryzen 5000 Mobile line today.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 16, 2021

Intel’s Rocket Lake CPU shouldn’t have been made

Intel has it’s Trinity moment

Rocket Lake perfectly sums up the rapidly worsening malaise that Intel is mired in, there is no up side.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 15, 2021

AMD finally releases Milan/Epyc 7xx3

Not really late but welcome anyway

Today AMD finally launches Milan, the Epyc 7xx3 line, about six months after it went on sale.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 4, 2021

AMD’s Milan SKUs reveal some interesting technologies

Eypc 7003 has some cool new features

You might have noticed SemiAccurate published AMD’s Milan SKU list last night.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 3, 2021

Want to know the AMD Milan SKUs?

Epyc 7003 has some interesting new models

SemiAccurate has just gotten the AMD Milan SKU list so we thought we would share.
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Charlie Demerjian
Mar 3, 2021

AMD teases the Radeon 6700XT GPU

Updated: More than half a big Navi but not much

Today AMD launched their new mid-range Radeon 6700XT GPU.
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Charlie Demerjian
Feb 1, 2021

Intel said something important on their Q4/2020 analyst call

No one seemed to catch this one

Intel made a profound change public in last week’s Q4/2020 analyst call but no one seemed to notice.
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Charlie Demerjian
Jan 26, 2021

AMD launches Ryzen 5000 Mobile APUs

New cores and old uncore add up to a good part

Today AMD launches their new Ryzen 5000 mobile line of CPUs based (mostly) on the Zen 3 core.
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