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Review of Intel’s Performance Maximizer for Official Overclocking

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Review of Intel’s Performance Maximizer for Official Overclocking

PC enthusiasts have been overclocking their hardware for years, pushing their systems to perform beyond their factory settings. Overclocking used to involve physically adjusting jumpers on motherboards, like the Shuttle HOT-555A, to increase speeds. As technology advanced, motherboards like Abit’s KT7 made overclocking easier by offering jumper-less options and intuitive interfaces to tweak settings. Enthusiasts … Read more

Possible Leak of Upcoming Intel Arrow Lake Desktop CPU Performance Shows 20% Increase in Single-Thread Speed Compared to 14900KS

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Possible Leak of Upcoming Intel Arrow Lake Desktop CPU Performance Shows 20% Increase in Single-Thread Speed Compared to 14900KS

An alleged benchmark showing the Intel Arrow Lake desktop CPU outperforming the 14900KS by up to 20% in single-core performance has been leaked. The benchmark, shared on a forum by a user, showcases the purported Intel Arrow Lake CPU running on a next-gen Z890 motherboard. While details such as CPU SKU, core count, and clock … Read more

Comparison of Performance: AMD Zen 4 versus Intel Core Ultra 7 “Meteor Lake” in Over 400 Benchmarks using Linux 6.10

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Comparison of Performance: AMD Zen 4 versus Intel Core Ultra 7 “Meteor Lake” in Over 400 Benchmarks using Linux 6.10

In preparation for upcoming Linux tests of AMD Ryzen AI 300 series laptops, a comparison was conducted in the Phoronix lab between various Intel/AMD laptops to assess performance. The focus of this comparison was on how the existing AMD Zen 4 laptop, specifically the Framework 13 and Framework 16 models, stacks up against the Intel … Read more

Nvidia skyrockets while Intel falters: A look at the performance of 14 chip stocks in 2024 (up to date)

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Nvidia skyrockets while Intel falters: A look at the performance of 14 chip stocks in 2024 (up to date)

The demand for computer chips is skyrocketing as artificial intelligence technology continues to advance. Nvidia, a prominent chipmaker, has experienced a significant increase in its stock value, rising 156.5% this year amid the AI boom. This surge in demand has pushed Nvidia into the elite $3 trillion market cap club, alongside tech giants like Microsoft … Read more

Broadcom Stock Surges on Strong Revenue Performance and Announces Stock Split

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Broadcom Stock Surges on Strong Revenue Performance and Announces Stock Split

Broadcom reported second-quarter revenue of $12.49 billion, beating analyst estimates. However, earnings came in lower than projected, at $2.12 billion, or $4.42 per share. The company highlighted that revenue from artificial intelligence products hit a record high of $3.1 billion during the quarter. In response to the strong performance, Broadcom announced a 10-for-1 forward stock … Read more

Intel Arc Graphics 140V: Performance Comparison and Specifications on NotebookCheck.net Tech

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Intel Arc Graphics 140V – Benchmarks and Specs – Notebookcheck.net Notebookcheck.net has released benchmark and specification details for the Intel Arc Graphics 140V. The new graphics card is designed to offer enhanced performance for gaming and other graphic-intensive tasks. According to the benchmarks provided by Notebookcheck.net, the Intel Arc Graphics 140V performs impressively in various … Read more

Alibaba Cloud opts for Ethernet over Nvidia’s interconnect, utilizing own High Performance Network for GPU connectivity in data center with 15,000 units

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Alibaba Cloud opts for Ethernet over Nvidia’s interconnect, utilizing own High Performance Network for GPU connectivity in data center with 15,000 units

Alibaba Cloud engineer Ennan Zhai shared research on the design of data centers used for LLM training via GitHub. The document describes how Alibaba used Ethernet to enable 15,000 GPUs to communicate. They developed the High Performance Network (HPN) to overcome issues with uneven traffic distribution. Alibaba Cloud divided its data centers into hosts with … Read more

Broadcom Inc. leads the pack with strong performance on active trading day – MarketWatch

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Broadcom Inc.’s stock saw a significant uptick in trading on Tuesday, outperforming its peers in the technology sector. The company’s shares climbed as investors showed confidence in the semiconductor manufacturer’s future prospects. The strong performance of Broadcom’s stock came amidst a generally positive day for the market as a whole. The surge in trading activity … Read more

Leaked 3DMark Benchmark Reveals Impressive Performance of Intel Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake Chip

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Leaked 3DMark Benchmark Reveals Impressive Performance of Intel Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake Chip

Intel’s recent Arc launch may have been lackluster, but there is hope on the horizon with the impending release of the Lunar Lake mobile CPUs. The integrated GPU in Lunar Lake is said to be built from the same Xe2 building blocks that were used for Battlemage, the successor to the first generation discrete Arc … Read more

InspireSemi’s Thunderbird AI Accelerator boasts up to 6,144 CPU cores and can scale up to 360,000 cores, surpassing Nvidia GPUs in performance – a ‘supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip’ powered by RISC-V technology.

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InspireSemi’s Thunderbird AI Accelerator boasts up to 6,144 CPU cores and can scale up to 360,000 cores, surpassing Nvidia GPUs in performance – a ‘supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip’ powered by RISC-V technology.

InspireSemi is aiming to revolutionize supercomputing chip design with their Thunderbird ‘supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip’, which combines the versatility of CPUs with the parallelism of GPUs. The chip features 1,536 custom RISC-V cores, high-performance SRAM, accelerators for cryptography algorithms, and on-chip mesh structure for connectivity. It also supports LPDDR memory, NVMe storage, PCIe, and GbE connectivity. With plans … Read more