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AMD reportedly set to launch EPYC 4004 series for AM5 socket

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AMD preparing EPYC 4004 series

Will use the AM5 package.

Consumer Raphael chips will soon be available in a new variant. The data-center-oriented EPYC series is said to receive a new variant called 4004. The series will join an extended lineup of EPYC Zen4 CPUs, which now span across 5 segments and feature anything from 8 to 128 cores.

At this time, it is unclear if EPYC 40

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蘋果將開發用於AI服務器的定製芯片:採用台積電3nm工藝,2025H2量產

蘋果在2020年推出了首款用於Mac的定製芯片,稱為M1。從那時候起,蘋果就為不同定位的Mac設備打造了各種M系列芯片,最終在2023年6月推出搭載M2 Ultra芯片的新款Mac Pro,完全取代掉產品線裏的英特爾x86處理器


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AI PC

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AI PCs mesh new processing power from Intel's Meteor Lake, AMD's Ryzen 8040, and Qualcomm's X directly with new features being built into Windows 11 (and someday Windows 12) to unlock AI for all. Someday, that is: We're only just at the dawn of the age of the AI PC today.

AMD was first to market, with Ryzen 7040 series, the first ever CPU to feature an NPU

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Apple announces event on May 7 amid reports of launch of new iPads - Reuters

Apple announces event on May 7 amid reports of launch of new iPads Reuters

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More evidence suggests Apple will favor on-device AI over cloud services

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Why it matters: All signs indicate that future Apple devices will begin heavily leveraging generative AI starting in the second half of this year, but exactly how remains uncertain. Microsoft, Intel, and Qualcomm, already pushing the AI trend, recently unveiled upcoming hardware that can run intensive AI tasks on-device to reduce reliance on the cloud. Evidence mounts that the Cupertino giant has similar plans.

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports

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Sapphire reveals their first AM5 motherboard, the B650I NITRO+

Meet the B650I NITRO+, Sapphire’s first AMD AM5 motherboard Most hardened PC gamers will have heard of Sapphire, knowing them as one of AMD’s premiere GPU partners. Outside of the GPU market, Sapphire isn’t well-known. The company has a large range of embedded products, and they even have cases and coolers on the market. Today, […]

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Buyer beware: Fake Samsung 1080 Pro 4TB SSD promising unbelievable 15.8 GB/s speeds for $43 is too good to be true

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With advertised speeds up to 15.8 GB/s, the 1080 Pro would outperform the majority of the best SSDs on the market. Unfortunately, this is all false advertising, and Quasarzone has found that the 1080 Pro sometimes performs worse than a USB 2.0 pendrive.

You can find some legitimate deals on AliExpress, but most of the time, you'll find many obscure stuff. This 1080

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Qualcomm teases Snapdragon X with no mention of Elite — news of second chip could be coming on April 24

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Qualcomm is teasing something big for next week surrounding its highly anticipated processors that will be featured in Windows 11 laptops. The company announced in an X post to "stay tuned for 4/24." We can't say for certain that we'll learn details about an additional member of the chip family, but whatever Qualcomm is announcing will be Snapdragon X-related.

So far, we had a hands-on experience with multiple Oyron-based SKUs in New York

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AMD "Strix Halo" Zen 5 Mobile Processor Pictured: Chiplet-based, Uses 256-bit LPDDR5X

Enthusiasts on the ChipHell forum scored an alleged image of AMD's upcoming "Strix Halo" mobile processor, and set out to create some highly plausible schematic slides. These are speculative. While "Strix Point" is the mobile processor that succeeds the current "Hawk Point" and "Phoenix" processors; "Strix Halo" is in a category of its own—to offer gaming experiences comparable to discrete GPUs in the ultraportable form-factor where powerful discrete GPUs are generally not possible. "Strix Halo" also goes
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蘋果新一代 M4 晶片將專注於 AI!Mac 效能再大幅提高!

根據彭博新聞報導,蘋果公司正在準備推出新一代的 M4 晶片,專為 Mac 電腦設計,預計將在 2024 年正式發表。這款新晶片將取代目前的 M3 晶片,並預期將大幅提升處理速度和能效,進一步鞏固蘋果在高效能個人電腦市場的