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• • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to Meteor Late's post in the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread with Like.

    Also it's important to have the latest decoders, having Vega for so long meant that some products, even last year, still lacked AV1...

    Monday at 1:37 PM
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to Kepler_L2's post in the thread Question Zen 6 Speculation Thread with Like.

    It's a mix AFAIK, but most are using a slightly upgraded RDNA3.5 uarch.

    Monday at 1:37 PM
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to OneEng2's post in the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000) with Like.

    As a part of my on-going campaign to eliminate the idea that JavaScript is an actual programming language, I protest the crappy language...

    Sunday at 9:03 AM
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to Doug S's post in the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000) with Like.

    Ah, good old FJCVTZS... If anything says "convert double to signed integer" it is that particular string of alphabet soup! :rolleyes...

    Friday at 9:07 AM
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).

    That'd be a surprise for me - and not in a good way. Somewhere I can hear the benefits of scale scream. As you seem to have much more...

    Nov 19, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).

    I am saying that, as was the case with Zen4 as well, Zen5 has two GMI links for EPYC and standard-Ryzen (only one used) SKUs and...

    Nov 18, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).

    Just as with MI300A, I am expecting AMD to use fully separate function blocks on the CCD for the interconnect on Halo. History...

    Nov 18, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to MS_AT's post in the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000) with Like.

    Nope, nothing is know, but right now every CCD has 2 GMI links, of which only one per die is connected to IOD on desktop. I doubt they...

    Nov 18, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000).

    As they will completely change the underlying technology, almost nothing is known. From a pJ/bit POV we are talking about <2 pJ/bit vs...

    Nov 17, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion PES | Assessing Power and Performance Efficiency of x86 CPU architectures.

    For Zen4 there was nothing to do, because it was the same CPU family 19h. For Arrow Lake as well as for Meteor Lake there are changes...

    Nov 16, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion PES | Assessing Power and Performance Efficiency of x86 CPU architectures.

    Hi @mmaenpaa So, adding support for Zen5 was not as trivial as I had hoped for - but I nevertheless hopefully was successful. Could you...

    Nov 16, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to igor_kavinski's post in the thread Discussion PES | Assessing Power and Performance Efficiency of x86 CPU architectures with Like.

    https://performancepsu.com/open-hardware-monitor-source-code-dll-with-c/ You probably just need to copy the latest...

    Nov 11, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to mmaenpaa's post in the thread Discussion PES | Assessing Power and Performance Efficiency of x86 CPU architectures with Like.

    @BorisTheBlade82 I just tested with 9700X but power consumption is not recognised. Any plans on update PES? Of course I understand...

    Nov 11, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 replied to the thread Discussion PES | Assessing Power and Performance Efficiency of x86 CPU architectures.

    Great to hear that you have some Zen5 HW at your hands! I am on vacation ATM but when I get back, I see to it. Should be a minor...

    Nov 11, 2024
  • BorisTheBlade82 reacted to OneEng2's post in the thread Discussion Zen 5 Speculation (EPYC Turin and Strix Point/Granite Ridge - Ryzen 9000) with Like.

    I don't think it is the socket. It isn't correct to say "Latency is not the limiting factor" since without context, it isn't true...

    Nov 8, 2024

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