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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Meteor, Arrow, Lunar & Panther Lakes Discussion Threads.

    Rapidus, in name, may only be 2 years old, but their components are well established in the industry, including IBM's litho research and...

    Monday at 4:01 PM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Apple Silicon SoC thread.

    Again, I don't doubt that Apple does their due diligence and lays the groundwork at each competing fan for product should things go...

    Sunday at 10:39 PM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Apple Silicon SoC thread.

    I'm not even sure that the combined capacity of Samsung's latest process at their rumored sun 25% yields combined with all of Intel's...

    Sunday at 8:54 AM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Meteor, Arrow, Lunar & Panther Lakes Discussion Threads.

    Keep in mind, the HX370 has the equivalent of an updated 6500xt GPU in it on top of a hefty NPU and more cores than any APU from AMD has...

    Saturday at 4:36 PM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Meteor, Arrow, Lunar & Panther Lakes Discussion Threads.

    I do think that Strix Point and past mobile devices chips show the future with having a few big performance cores and more numerous...

    Saturday at 12:12 PM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Meteor, Arrow, Lunar & Panther Lakes Discussion Threads.

    I think the wall is at the limits of EUV/high NA EUV production gear. Anything replacing that will be massively more expensive and so...

    Saturday at 10:50 AM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Samsung Exynos SoC thread.

    Stumbling along in an attempt to keep up on leading edge nodes tech without fully addressing the issues with earlier nodes (years old...

    Saturday at 10:47 AM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Speculation: Zen 4 (EPYC 4 "Genoa", Ryzen 7000, etc.).

    I doubt that it even made it to a test fab. It probably existed in the modern day equivalent of a verilog simulator and got no farther...

    Saturday at 10:42 AM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Speculation: Zen 4 (EPYC 4 "Genoa", Ryzen 7000, etc.).

    Oh, I know it was wishful thinking. They would have had to have made that decision years ago and validated it in parallel with the NPU...

    Saturday at 8:56 AM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Speculation: Zen 4 (EPYC 4 "Genoa", Ryzen 7000, etc.).

    It's possible that they are just choosing to disable them to increase yields. Hawk Point will broadly compete with Kraken on most...

    Friday at 9:22 PM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).

    Tradingview?!?! Enough said... It's likely a memory leak, a bad extension, or a misbehaving script.

    Thursday at 2:25 PM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Meteor, Arrow, Lunar & Panther Lakes Discussion Threads.

    they'll probably relax the density metrics on Intel 7 one more time, just like they did from Alder Lake to Raptor Lake, then Raptor Lake...

    Thursday at 7:56 AM
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Qualcomm Snapdragon Thread.

    Looking back through Ryan's thread.... Their numbers are... Optimistic is a notable understatement.

    Nov 20, 2024
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Intel Meteor, Arrow, Lunar & Panther Lakes Discussion Threads.

    Even at the improved density (if any) that Intel3 brings, there wouldn't be physically enough room on the package substrate to fit a die...

    Nov 20, 2024
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    LightningZ71 replied to the thread Discussion Qualcomm Snapdragon Thread.

    That's jut corporate speak for: 1) Make a product 2) Waves hands >poof< millions of sales 3) Profit!

    Nov 20, 2024

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