Qualcomm ups Spectra ISP to 2.0
All new hardware, software, and camera modules
Qualcomm is announcing three new camera/sensor bundles and a new Spectra ISP to rule them all.
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Coffee Lake is going to impact Intel’s margins
No technical info released for a reason
Intel has a big financial problem with Coffee Lake and it isn’t the mediocre specs.
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SemiAccurate digs up Intel Coffee Lake specs
Not the public leaks, from our sources
Intel is rather desperate for acceptance on Coffee Lake so they are launching it with a stunt rather than facts.
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Everspin hits the 1Gb milestone with new 28nm MRAMs
Two new cards and one new size to show off
Eversping has a bunch of MRAM announcements today starting with the first Gigabit device.
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Intel Xpoint/Optane still doesn’t work right
And two new SSD lines debut
Intel’s Xpoint/Optane still doesn’t work but you should buy it anyway according to their webcast.
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AMD opens up on Vega
Bundles are the talking point this time
AMD is also releasing some Vega information today, much more than with Threadripper.
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AMD puts out some Threadripper info
Speeds, feeds, boards, and a system
AMD is releasing some Threadripper info today, mainly speeds and feeds.
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Here are some pics of AMD’s Vega
Air and water cooled aluminum cards
MD has allowed SemiAccurate to share some pics of the upcoming Vega card.
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SemiAccurate has Skylake-SP die shots, sizes, and more
Intel’s wall of silence lasted until we bothered once again
Intel is refusing to relase Skylake-SP die shots and areas for a good reason, margins.
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Skylake-SP has a diverged core
When some converge, others diverge
Intel’s Skylake-SP Xeon’s aren’t the same core as the consumer versions, divergence is real.
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Intel’s Purley platform architecture is a step forward
More features from a single socket than before
Intel’s Purley platform has some very impressive technical features and clever tricks.
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Intel launches Purley aka metal Xeons
Lots of SKUs across Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze tiers
Intel has changed their Xeon lineup and exploded both the SKUs and the prices.
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AMD’s Epyc has lots of connections
If you want bandwidth, your CPU has arrived
One of the most interesting aspects of AMD’s Epyc architecture is the interconnect network.
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AMD’s Epyc is a major advance in security
One BIOS switch to encrypted memory
AMD’s Zen core has been revealed in detail but with Epyc the company added a few juicy details.
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Intel talks about Skylake’s mesh interconnect
After rings come meshes and then, well, good question
Intel’s ring bus had a good eight year run but it all comes to an end with Skylake-EP’s mesh interconnect.
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