AMD specific news
AMD Announces the MI200 Data Center GPU: 6nm Chiplet Design w/ 58 Billion Transistors and 14,000 Coresedit
Alongside the Milan-X and Zen 4 Epyc processors, AMD today also unveiled the MI200 data center GPU (accelerator). Packing a chiplet based design, incorporating up to 14,080 stream processors across 220 CUs and two dies/chiplets, we’re looking at the most advanced accelerator ever designed.
Publication: Hardware Times
AMD Announces Epyc Milan-X CPUs w/ 0.75GB of 3D Stacked L3 Cache, Launch in Q1 2022edit
AMD finally announced its Epyc Milan-X processors at the Accelerated Data Center event earlier today.
Publication: Hardware Times
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT/7800 XT to Feature 3D Stacked Infinity Cache [Rumor]edit
According to the latest set of rumors from @Greymon55, AMD’s next-gen Radeon RX 7900 XT and 7800 XT will not only feature a chiplet design but also boast 3D stacked L3 cache.
Publication: Hardware Times
AMD Instinct MI200 Server Accelerator Series With Multi-Chip Module Announced (PROACTIVE)edit
AMD has been almost everywhere for the last few years. From gaming consoles to laptops, and high-performance CPU and GPUs. Now, the company has officially launched the AMD Instinct MI200 Accelerator Series for servers, which takes server GPU performance to the next level using multi-die GPU technology.
Publication: Gizbot
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Is 5700G build good? Who is it for? (PROACTIVE)edit
This PC Build comes with – AMD Ryzen 7- 5700G upto 4.6GHz
Publication: Dhananjay Bhosale
Intel Core i9-12900K 17% Slower than the Ryzen 9 5950X at Same Power Draw in Multi-Threaded Workloadsedit
Intel’s Alder Lake-S processors are generally faster than AMD’s Ryzen 5000 parts in gaming and single-threaded workloads but perform on par in heavily multi-threaded workloads such as Cinebench, Blender, and Corona. One important thing to keep in mind is that most benchmarks of the 12th Gen CPUs were conducted with the PL1 values set to PL2 (241W).
Publication: Hardware Times
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Intel Core i9-12900K 17% Slower than the Ryzen 9 5950X at Same Power Draw in Multi-Threaded Workloadsedit
Intel’s Alder Lake-S processors are generally faster than AMD’s Ryzen 5000 parts in gaming and single-threaded workloads but perform on par in heavily multi-threaded workloads such as Cinebench, Blender, and Corona. One important thing to keep in mind is that most benchmarks of the 12th Gen CPUs were conducted with the PL1 values set to PL2 (241W).
Publication: Hardware Times
90% chipmakers have design footprint in India, says Intel’s Prakash Mallyaedit
As many as 2,000 chips are annually designed in India by semi-conductor and fabless companies, Intel India Managing Director Prakash Mallya said in a conversation with Business Standard. Mallya was reiterating the importance of India in the semi-conductor sweepstakes.
Publication: Business Standard
Intel Alder Lake Processors Beat Apple M1 Max In Performance, But Consume More Poweredit
In the latest benchmark test, Intel’s 12th generation Core i9 processors beat M1 Pro and M1 Max in multi-core performance. However, M1 chips consume less power.
Publication: Republic World
The pursuit of problem solving: Inside Nvidia’s plans to democratise chips and AI in India and rest of the worldedit
As Nvidia gears up for another GTC event, Financial Express Online caught up with its Asia-South MD, Vishal Dhupar to understand why the company does what it does, what’s the next frontier and basically, all things GPU.
Publication: Financial Express
Industry news
The Great Return to office begins in ITedit
Most companies realise that the contours of a hybrid working model will take time to evolve since there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Rao of Infosys said the future of work will have to take into account client and employee preferences. It is working on a model that provides flexibility to employees but also enables Infosys to react to the external environment successfully.
Publication: Business Standard
Chip shortage creates new power playersedit
While Microchip normally lets customers cancel a chip order within 90 days of delivery, it began offering shipment priority to clients that signed contracts for 12 months of orders that couldn’t be revoked or rescheduled.
Publication: The Economic Times
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