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Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-02-19, 21:16

in Milliways

… back to the days of the Pentium 4 (AMD claimed they didn't need the technology, because they … threads is certainly a thing, though. Even AMD adopted that approach with the floating point unit … everyone has adopted a RISC backend. Intel and AMD simply have substantial hardware decoding strapped to the …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-02-23, 14:03

by gdjacobs

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… HT, that's where Intel really took off from what AMD was doing, and never looked back... until now … perhaps. Likewise, AMD failed to capitalize on the fact that the Athlon … that the basic design was still single core. AMD needed the two cores to share die space because …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-02-24, 03:22

by SPBHM

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… and its benchmarks speak for itself. With AMD I get the distinct impression that they've cherry … at Intel incremental approach), and we are talking about AMD, which is a tiny company compared to Intel, … people, and no longer control the fabs, when AMD publicized their goal of 40% IPC increase, I …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-02-25, 00:06

by SPBHM

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… Intel incremental approach), and we are talking about AMD Yes, we are talking about AMD. AMD actually took a step *back* in terms of … ) and half the amount of full cores and threads, and AMD typically was quick to start improving what they had, I think …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-03-03, 12:12

by Scali

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… . That's obvious. The relevant question for AMD is: how many people want the extra … they do, would they actually go to AMD for it? Besides, these 8-core CPUs … http://www.anandtech.com/show/11170/the-amd-zen-and-ryzen-7-review-a-deep-dive-on-1800x-1700x-and-1700/20 That dang 7700K actually comes out …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-03-07, 19:47

by Tetrium

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… "More programs == more threads == more cores". So AMD is actively marketing the "moar coars" thing. Seems … shown. http://techreport.com/r.x/2017_03_01_AMD_s_Ryzen_7_1800X_Ryzen_7_1700X_and_Ryzen_7_1700_CPUs … expensive Intel CPU, I'd rather buy cheap AMD CPU, enjoy nice price/performance ratio in non …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-03-07, 21:22

by Tetrium

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… some crap decisions in the past so lets hope AMD won't, for us consumer's sake :) We already … know what happens next. AMD made another CPU that can't match Intel's IPC and … to eventually do 10GHz). I do like the naming scheme AMD uses for its CPU sockets (AM2, AM2+, AM3, …

Re: AMD drops the mic

Posted on 2017-05-17, 20:17

by snorg

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Also. AMD teased Threadripper, their new HEDT … and ye shall receive: http://hothardware.com/news/amd-naples-zen-architecture-makes-epyc-debut-for-datacenter-market Looks like this is the official name for … chub too: http://hothardware.com/news/amd-radeon-rx-vega-unveiled-13-tflops-16gb-hbm2-4k60

Re: Intel i9 and AMD Threadripper (new hardware platform spam)

Posted on 2017-05-23, 02:57

by deleted_Rc

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… /05/18/intel-core-i9-versus-amd-threadripper-massive-summer-cpu-war-is-coming/#4847206364a5 https://www.forbes.com/sites/antonyleather/2017/05/17/amd-announces-16-core-threadripper-desktop-cpus-to-do-battle-with-intel-x299-and-skylake-x/#1204d6448db9 Is your wallets ready for …

Re: What AMD processors did beat their Intel counterparts?

Posted on 2017-07-11, 15:42

by Tetrium

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

In the general AMD dominated the CPU game Starting with AMD Athlon and it ended when Core 2 Duo. … Frankly, I wouldn't call it "dominating", more that AMD were on equal terms with Intel while Intel had more … then gotten sloppy again and were lucky AMD did a Netburst on themselves when they created …

Re: What AMD processors did beat their Intel counterparts?

Posted on 2017-07-11, 16:20

by Jade Falcon

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… stuff and ideas from each other :) The only reason AMD makes x86 chips today is because they stole from … Intel and got away with it. I thought amd was the major player in x86 dev and Intel stole … it from them. I recall reading that intel and amd worked together on x86 then split up or something.

Re: AMD Ryzen CPUs dominate TechReport's May 2017 System Guide

Posted on 2017-07-15, 10:27

by Scali

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… think a lot of people just get carried away every time AMD releases a competitive product. When I see a 16-core … off a linear scale). I just see that AMD has undercut prices (because price is the only … is nice, but it's not a technical feat. AMD has always undercut Intel's prices. It has just been …

Re: AMD Ryzen CPUs dominate TechReport's May 2017 System Guide

Posted on 2017-07-15, 11:49

by appiah4

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… think a lot of people just get carried away every time AMD releases a competitive product. When I see a 16-core … off a linear scale). I just see that AMD has undercut prices (because price is the only … is nice, but it's not a technical feat. AMD has always undercut Intel's prices. It has just been …

Re: What AMD processors did beat their Intel counterparts?

Posted on 2017-07-19, 00:38

by kanecvr

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… faster then the P6's. 4. System bus. AMD licensed Digital’s Alpha's 21264 processor bus, making … point unit. "The K7’s system bus, which AMD borrowed (licensed) from Digital’s Alpha 21264 processor … (the P6 is partially pipelined when performing multiplies) AMD had the gall to make a superpipelined FPU. …

Re: What AMD processors did beat their Intel counterparts?

Posted on 2017-07-19, 07:11

by Scali

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… Aside from that, you won't see Intel and AMD use exactly the same caching algorithms due to a … introduced in 1999. P4 was introduced in 2000. So AMD has had 4 years to develop a newer architecture, … . You get caught up in irrelevant details and how AMD vs Intel marketing spins them. Not what I expect …

Re: What is "AMD only" DDR2 RAM?

Posted on 2018-03-14, 01:32

by lazibayer

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… 16gb, but when I peruse eBay, all I find are modules of "AMD only" DDR2 -- which sounds fine at first, since I have an … half the listings specify you must have an AMD chipset, not just CPU, in order for the memory to …

Re: What is "AMD only" DDR2 RAM?

Posted on 2018-03-15, 04:22

by murrayman

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… I had ordered the right product since it was labeled AMD only. The message read as such: "...But i must … the memory ram is high density only fit for AMD chipset Motherboard, Does not work with any Intel … If your computer is built by yourself with the AMD CPU chipset, then this memory will be compatible. …

Turbochip amd 133mzh cpu fan upgrade

Posted on 2018-08-19, 09:41

by treeman

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… about a 486 board in which I ended up using a turbochip amd 133mhz upgrade which is a cpu + 3V / 5V converter + fan … the convertor comes off I could try fit a real amd CPU + 486 heatsink and fan. also not sure … voltages I think the TC runs on 3v and amd might be slightly more. https://preview.ibb.co/ …

Re: I am ready to build an AMD-K6-3+ / Voodoo-3 computer

Posted on 2018-09-27, 13:56

by tpowell.ca

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… the parts in and am ready to finally build an AMD K6-3+ / Voodoo-3 computers. Here is a list of parts I … have. Motherboard - Soyo SY-5EHM CPU - AMD K6-3 450 going to over clock to 550mhz. RAM - What … DOS compatibility and is plenty fast for what an AMD K6-III+ is capable of. For audio, I'd …

Re: AMD or Intel CPU on 486 PC ?

Posted on 2018-12-04, 00:23

by feipoa

in Marvin \ General Old Hardware

… 486 DX4 write-back 16K is a little faster than the AMD 486 DX4 write-back 16K. The only systems I have … 133/4x PCI IBM 5x86-133/2x PCI AMD 5x86-160 VLB AMD K6-III+ 500 PCI Cyrix MII 433GP … an issue, I'd also setup systems around IDT Winchip W2B, AMD K5-PR200, RiSE mp6-333, socket 3 POD100, and maybe …

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