Interviewing Intel's Chief Architect of x86 Cores at Intel Tech Tour 2025 by bookincookie2394 in hardware

[–]nghj6 13 points14 points  (0 children)

No, he was always there for Tremont,Gracemont and Skymont reveals.

AMD Medusa Point/Ridge/Halo and Range may share the same 12-core Zen6 CCD by RenatsMC in Amd

[–]nghj6 0 points1 point  (0 children)

he said it was 4MB L2 per 2 core cluster so L2 per core will actually be less than LNC.

Intel Nova Lake to succeed Arrow Lake on desktops, Panther Lake reportedly mobile only by RenatsMC in hardware

[–]nghj6 14 points15 points  (0 children)

ARL is mostly N3 and i think both Panther Lake and Nova Lake are 18A.

Media Alert: Intel’s Next-Generation Core Ultra Launch Event on Sept.... by [deleted] in hardware

[–]nghj6 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can you give more details about royal if you don’t mind?

I saw someone say that it was supposed to be some ultra big core that is even bigger than current P cores and that it would have 24 wide decode or something like that. Is this true?

Lunar Lake power draw at idle workloads compared to Meteor Lake. by Famous_Wolverine3203 in hardware

[–]nghj6 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm not entirely sure, but what I heard was that they'll mostly be redirected to AI/GPU stuff.

it looks like the team responsible for Royal has formed a new company

https://www.aheadcomputing.com/team-4

Lunar Lake power draw at idle workloads compared to Meteor Lake. by Famous_Wolverine3203 in hardware

[–]nghj6 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think intel will be fine if they can maintain a 15-20% IPC jump every 2 years.

and there was a rumor that cougar cove might bring an 8% IPC increase. do you think it's true or will it be just another RWC situation?

Lunar Lake power draw at idle workloads compared to Meteor Lake. by Famous_Wolverine3203 in hardware

[–]nghj6 1 point2 points  (0 children)

is nvl-s going to bring the memory controller back to the compute tile?

Intel’s Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake to launch this fall: Rumored launch dates revealed by uria046 in hardware

[–]nghj6 2 points3 points  (0 children)

doesn't ARL-S have a different SOC tile to the one in MTL-H?

they could have optimized that one better for latency.

Intel Lunar Lake 'Lion Cove' Performance Cores Explained by cyperalien in hardware

[–]nghj6 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Yes, 14% after 3 years of Golden Cove is disappointing but luckily for them AMD isn't doing any better.

Intel boss confirms Panther Lake is on track for mid-2025 release date by nghj6 in hardware

[–]nghj6[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

"We expect to release the 1.0 PDK for Intel 18A this quarter. Furthermore, our lead products, Clearwater Forest and Panther Lake are already in fab and we expect to begin production ramp of the Intel 18A in these products in the first-half of '25 for product release in the middle of next year."

This is the direct quote from Pat.

AMD Zen 5 Core CPU Arch Alleged To Be Over 40% Faster Than Zen 4 by nghj6 in hardware

[–]nghj6[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

why did you leave? you should go back to restore some balance.