Recent content by hcl123

The Steamroller i was referencing was not Kaveri... but a probably 5M/10C, with the same 28nm half node compared to bulk that GloFo is using for FD-SOI litho. It could be FD-SOI, but it could also be PD-SOI and use the same lithography ( ~35 to 40% smaller than 32nm)... and given the recent uter...

They talk crossfire as if its going to stay centered in AFR (alternate frame rendering)... If hUMA/HSA is any good as a hint, tiling/supertiling across different rendering processor boundaries is quite facilitated. hUMA/HSA is already crossfire. Thats is why i don't see APU yet to replace the...

Hafijur real micro-benchmarks looks like this IMAGE http://www.amdzone.com/phpbb3/download/file.php?id=838&mode=view/rokbox.jpg No CPU can *win* all the tests all the time... in there even a Richland (4 cores) wins many times (loses more than wins) for a IvyBridge(8threads)... there is plenty...

Stop wasting time with those A9 vs i7 comparatives... A9 is not going anywhere, just to start is 32bit can only address 4GB, a surprise option for micro-micro servers ... (yet perhaps much less power and more speed have hundreds thousands on VM (virtual machines) and run all those numerous tiny...