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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Intel Panther Lake samples with flagship 18A node have been powered on at eight customers — Co-CEOs dispel rumors regarding poor silicon health.

    Definitely agree that yield or defect density is a not a guarantee. However, you need to have the Customer-0 order to have the factory...

    Dec 20, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Core Ultra 9 285K is faster in Linux than in Windows – flagship Arrow Lake chip is 6 to 8% faster on average in Linux.

    Wearing a conspiracy hat :devilish: .. maybe MSFT intentionally did that to screw x86 as part of its push for ARM-Windows.

    Dec 20, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Intel Panther Lake samples with flagship 18A node have been powered on at eight customers — Co-CEOs dispel rumors regarding poor silicon health.

    New process node always need its Customer-0, the first to use the process and pay for all the inefficiency and learning. Apple is TSMC...

    Dec 19, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Qualcomm CEO expected to save $1.4 billion in Arm royalties by purchasing Nuvia, assumed Snapdragon X chips would be a massive hit.

    Basically ARM just want to protect its own business model, its cash cow of licensing ARM instruction set. Whether the new chip design is...

    Dec 19, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Qualcomm says its Oryon CPU cores have 1% or less of Arm's original technology — cores in Snapdragon X PC chips are almost entirely custom.

    yeah, i agree.. What is being licensed is the instruction set with ARM providing a baseline (or reference design). A company modifying...

    Dec 18, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Intel Panther Lake samples with flagship 18A node have been powered on at eight customers — Co-CEOs dispel rumors regarding poor silicon health.

    With the volume that Intel ships each year, I would call a 70% in-house production a WIN.

    Dec 17, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Intel Panther Lake samples with flagship 18A node have been powered on at eight customers — Co-CEOs dispel rumors regarding poor silicon health.

    Reality is that there are timelines and hard data like defect per area that is being reported out. Taking the fact and put some personal...

    Dec 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Intel's interim co-CEO claims retailers are 'concerned' by return rate of Qualcomm powered machines.

    It probably has some truth in it. I knew at least 2 peoples who walked in the local Best Buy (the electronic stores for those not in the...

    Dec 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Entire Intel Core 200 laptop lineup leaks out — Intel prepping to launch 22 new mobile CPUs next month at CES 2025.

    Intel sells to OEM like HP and Dell, which have technical experts to differentiate all the different SKUs. End users at the local...

    Dec 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread Review Intel Arc B580 review: The new $249 GPU champion has arrived.

    Thanks for the review. This definitely looks awesome for the price, if only I can get one. Seems to be sold out everywhere..

    Dec 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Snapdragon X Elite drops to $799 — get yourself a shiny new laptop for the holidays.

    Wow, that's a 33% discount on a brand new laptop and not during Black Friday. So the Snapdragon laptop is not selling like a hot cake ...

    Dec 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Chinese security officials call for investigation of Intel CPUs for chip failures and security flaws, says chipmaker 'threatens national security.

    It's tit-for-tat move. If US applies some sanctions, China will reciprocate.

    Oct 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Sources claim Qualcomm delaying Intel purchase offer until after U.S. presidential election.

    Sounds fishy. Where do these news come from ?

    Oct 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Projections show that Arm CPUs will power 40% of notebooks sold in 2029.

    Where can we find the sales data ?

    Oct 16, 2024
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    dCasualGamer replied to the thread News Intel spends more on R&D than Nvidia and AMD combined, yet continues to lag in market cap — Nvidia spends almost 2X more than AMD.

    Bringing up a node in fab is a high R&D cost.

    Oct 15, 2024

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