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Intel Releases Model Numbers Xeon Gold and Platinum-processors
Intel is to release 34 Xeon processors with the new naming schema, fourteen Platinum and Twenty Gold edition processors. These are server processors intended for the Skylake-SP platform. The biggest multi-core version gets 28 cores.
The list appeared at the Product Change Notification-database. In addition to the Platinum and Gold models, also eleven phi procs are listed. The most powerful Xeon will be the Xeon Platinum 8180 at 2.5 GHz and 28 cores, the fastest will be the Xeon Platinum 8156 at 3.6 GHz.
The Gold models wil get 22 cores for the 6152 at 2.1 GHz, the fastest one 3 GHz for the 18 core 6154 . Check out the list.
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#5425019 Posted on: 04/27/2017 10:07 AM
Where did you read that?
I was wondering about prices... just for laugh as ryzen release it's 16 cores.
29 Cores?
Where did you read that?
I was wondering about prices... just for laugh as ryzen release it's 16 cores.
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#5425076 Posted on: 04/27/2017 01:07 PM
28 cores!
I remember the times when people used to build Xeon rigs and game on them, guess this would not be too good of an idea now.
28 cores!

I remember the times when people used to build Xeon rigs and game on them, guess this would not be too good of an idea now.

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#5425080 Posted on: 04/27/2017 01:17 PM
What to buy? 28 core / 56 thread intel skylake for 12k $ or 32 core / 64 thread amd naples for 9k $
What to buy? 28 core / 56 thread intel skylake for 12k $ or 32 core / 64 thread amd naples for 9k $
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#5425085 Posted on: 04/27/2017 01:36 PM
28 cores!
I remember the times when people used to build Xeon rigs and game on them, guess this would not be too good of an idea now.
Have to disable HT to gain extra performance, but works well. Can do >144fps minimum in Overwatch.
Ashes of Singularity: Escalation CPU benchmark DX12 = 40fps.
Ryzen 7 @ 4Ghz = 42.9fps
Intel 8 core is around 53fps.
28 cores!

I remember the times when people used to build Xeon rigs and game on them, guess this would not be too good of an idea now.

Have to disable HT to gain extra performance, but works well. Can do >144fps minimum in Overwatch.
Ashes of Singularity: Escalation CPU benchmark DX12 = 40fps.
Ryzen 7 @ 4Ghz = 42.9fps
Intel 8 core is around 53fps.
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29 Cores? is a prime number. How did they get out with this configuration? looks like something is disabled on die here. i do not belive is a deisgn with 29 cores and not an 8x4 with something disabled....