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Intel Aims High With New Xeon Scalable ‘Sapphire Rapids’ Processors
Intel Tuesday officially launched its fourth-generation Xeon Scalable processors, code-named Sapphire Rapids, calling it the highest-performing data center processor family, and introduced a wide ...
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Intel's formidable 288 core CPU now has a proper family name — Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest are Xeon 6 processors but is it just becoming too confusing?
In September 2023, Intel unveiled its 288-core Xeon CPU and, at the end of February 2024, began previewing it for the AI processing industry. Given the codename "Sierra Forest", that chip will be ...
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Linux 6.13-rc3 fixes expensive CPUID handling on Sapphire Rapids CPUs — an issue resulting in Skylake CPUs being 4X faster for CPUID-related updates
Phoronix reveals that Google engineers originally discovered this technical issue in how Sapphire Rapids processes ... Christopherson states, "On Intel's Emerald Rapids, CPUID is *wildly ...