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Nvidia’s Vera Whitepaper Has a Thread Loose (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by George Cozma | tags: bandwidth, core, epyc

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NVIDIA’s Vera Whitepaper Has a Thread Loose (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by George Cozma | tags: bandwidth, core, epyc

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Nvidia's Vera Whitepaper Has a Thread Loose (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by George Cozma | tags: bandwidth, core, epyc

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AMD's revenue climbs 50% and data center sales doubled, but the stock is down (cnbc.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kif Leswing | tags: amd, data center, instinct

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AMD splits Zen 7 into three EPYC families for 2028 and starts selling server CPUs by the agent — Florence, Ferrara, and Fidenza to be applied across AI-focused product stack (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-27 | by Luke James | tags: amd, zen 7, epyc

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AMD's Helios rack is finally shipping, and it's coming for Nvidia's AI dominance (techspot.com)

2026-07-25 | by Bob O'Donnell | tags: amd, helios, nvidia

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AMD confirms Zen 7 Epyc "Florence" for 2028 and previews Zen 8 Epyc "Ravenna" for 2030 (techspot.com)

2026-07-25 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: amd, zen 7, epyc florence

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AMD reveals CPU architecture roadmap through 2028, following Zen 6 'Venice' launch — Zen 7 'Florence' to debut in 2028 alongside diversified product family, confirms Zen 8 'Ravenna' in development (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-24 | by Anton Shilov | tags: amd, zen microarchitecture, epyc

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AMD and Cerebras partner on low-latency, high-throughput AI inference — EPYC processors in Helios rack-scale infrastructure paired with Cerebras' Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE) solutions (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Anton Shilov | tags: amd, cerebras, epyc

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AMD’s 256-core Epyc 9996 ‘Venice’ claims up to a 3.4x jump over Intel Xeon competition, 20% over Nvidia Vera – Zen 6 comes with up to 1024MB of L3, 16-channel memory, and 5GHz+ clock speeds (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jake Roach | tags: amd, epyc 9996, zen 6

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AMD’s Venice-X CPU launches in 2027 with 1152 MB of 3D V-Cache, 96 cores, and 5.15 GHz boost clock – Zen 6 CPU for high-performance computing comes with major pillars of Venice (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jake Roach | tags: amd, venice-x, zen 6

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Nvidia reveals Vera CPU details, claims its custom Olympus cores outperform AMD Epyc Turin (techspot.com)

2026-07-23 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: nvidia, vera cpu, olympus cores

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AMD to supply Anthropic with 2 gigawatts of Instinct MI450 GPUs — will invest up to $5 billion in the Claude developer, which is already using MI355X GPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-22 | by Luke James | tags: amd, anthropic, instinct mi450

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Microsoft will deploy AMD’s Helios rack-scale AI accelerator ‘at scale’ on Azure – Radeon Instinct MI455X and Epyc Venice power will be available through Redmond’s cloud infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: amd, azure, radeon instinct

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AMD's Zen 6 Epyc chip packs 256 cores, promises up to 1.7x faster AI (techspot.com)

2026-07-14 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: chips, early, epyc

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Meta is using old DDR4 memory in DDR5-only AI servers to save on hardware costs (techspot.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: meta, ddr4, amd

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Meta fights soaring hardware costs by reusing old DDR4 server memory in new DDR5-only servers — custom CXL 2.0 chip marries legacy DDR4-2400 with cutting-edge DDR5-6400 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-30 | by Anton Shilov | get DDR4 to DDR5 Memory Adapter → | tags: meta, cxl 2.0, amd epyc

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AMD’s massive SP7 socket for EPYC Venice and Intel’s gargantuan 9,324-pin socket for Diamond Rapids appear at Computex — SP7 and LGA9324-1 sockets will power the next generation of AI servers (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Anton Shilov | get AMD EPYC SP7 Server CPU → | tags: amd epyc venice, intel diamond rapids, socket sp7

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Researchers recycle old phones and cluster them into ‘computing platforms’ that operate as a low-cost data center — says processors on modern smartphones deliver higher single-core performance than comparable multicore servers (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-14 | by Jowi Morales | get Smartphone Recycling Kit → | tags: google pixel, smartphone recycling, data center

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Researchers recycle old phones and cluster them into ‘computing platforms’ — says processors on modern smartphones deliver higher single-core performance than comparable multicore servers (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-14 | by Jowi Morales | get Smartphone Processor Upgrade Kit → | tags: google pixel, nvidia h200, amd epyc

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AMD claims next-gen Zen 6 server CPU will deliver 330% of Nvidia Vera's performance per rack (techspot.com)

2026-06-10 | by Daniel Sims | get AMD Ryzen 9 7950X → | tags: core, epyc, nvidia

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Supermicro shows off Vera Rubin NVL72 rack with all-new type of coolant — company claims coolant offers 1,000 times higher electrical impedance over standard cooling (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Anton Shilov | get Supermicro NVL72 Cooling System → | tags: supermicro, vera rubin, amd epyc

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Intel Xeon 6+ ‘Clearwater Forest’ puts 18A in the data center with up to 288 cores, 576 MB of L3 cache — new Xeon 6990E+ is 30% faster per thread than 192-core AMD Epyc 9965, says Intel (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jake Roach | get Intel Xeon 6990E Processor → | tags: intel xeon, clearwater forest, intel 18a

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Nvidia offers restricted access to Vera CPU in first round of Linux benchmarks - 88-core monster competes with or beats Epyc and Xeon in selected tests (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Zak Killian | get Nvidia Vera CPU Kit → | tags: nvidia vera, amd epyc, intel xeon

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AMD's 256 core Epyc Venice enters production on TSMC's 2nm node (techspot.com)

2026-05-22 | get AMD EPYC Processor → | tags: amd, epyc venice, tsmc 2nm

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AMD begins production ramp of 256-core EPYC Venice — first 2nm HPC chip claims 70% performance leap (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Luke James | get AMD EPYC 256-Core Processor → | tags: amd, epyc venice, tsmc n2

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Researchers attack AMD's Infinity Fabric to bypass hardware security protections with 'Fabricked' — flaw lets malicious cloud hosts silently read confidential VM memory and forge attestation reports (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-19 | by Etiido Uko | get AMD Ryzen Threadripper CPU → | tags: amd, infinity fabric, amd epyc

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Kioxia and Dell cram 10 PB into slim 2RU server (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Chris Mellor | get Kioxia PX Series SSD → | tags: kioxia, dell, poweredge

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Kioxia and Dell Cram Nearly 10PB Into a Single 2U Server (slashdot.org)

2026-05-15 | get High-capacity SSD Storage Kit → | tags: kioxia, dell technologies, poweredge r7725xd

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AMD keeps gaining on Intel in servers, but desktop PCs tell a different story (techspot.com)

2026-05-15 | get AMD Ryzen Desktop Processor → | tags: amd, intel, epyc