Microsoft has a hidden Windows 11 edition that supports 6TB of RAM and 256 CPU cores
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations costs $309 and most people have never heard of it
Intel launches Xeon 6+ Clearwater Forest with 288 E-cores on 18A node, teases Diamond Rapids for 2027
Intel just shipped its most ambitious server chip yet, Diamond Rapids promises PCIe 6.0 and twice the memory bandwidth next year
Intel's 18A node debuts in the data center with the 288-core Xeon 6+
Clearwater Forest uses Darkmont efficiency cores and advanced 3D chip packaging
Intel has abandoned its controversial "On Demand" processor technology
The "CPU-as-a-service" offering is not in service anymore
Intel has a new chief architect working on new GPUs
Even the company that jump-started the PC industry cannot escape the AI frenzy
Intel unveils Xeon 600 "Granite Rapids" workstation CPUs with up to 86 cores, 128 PCIe 5 lanes
Worthy competition for Threadripper 9000?
Intel's Granite Rapids Xeon CPUs spotted with up to 86 cores, 336MB cache, and $9,300 pricing
Threadripper Pro competition, anyone?
Intel Granite Rapids-WS leak sheds light on Threadripper Pro 9995WX rival
Launching later this year for HEDTs and workstations
Intel Clearwater Forest: 288-core all-E-core Xeon CPU debuts on 18A process
Intel pushes efficiency-first with Clearwater Forest CPU launching in 2026
Intel Diamond Rapids server CPU with up to 192 cores to debut in 2026, will go up against AMD's Epyc Venice
The same number of cores as the flagship AMD Epyc Turin
Intel Xeon server CPU sales hit 14-year low as AMD gains ground
Rumors of an Intel buyout swirl as its data center business weakens further
Intel will respond to AMD's 3D V-Cache with server-bound Clearwater Forest, not desktop CPUs
Servers are more important to Intel than gaming
Intel faces scrutiny in China over alleged security risks and vulnerabilities in its chips
Over a quarter of Intel's total revenue last year came from China
Intel accidentally leaks monstrous 9,324-pin socket for "Diamond Rapids" Xeon CPUs
Intel's next move in the server CPU wars
Intel refutes AMD's claims, says its 5th-gen Xeon is faster than Epyc Turin in AI workloads
The longtime rivals are at it again
Intel Xeon "Granite Rapids-SP" CPUs could have up to 160 cores, 320 threads
The Granite Rapids lineup is expected to hit the market later this year
Intel appears to have pulled a fast one on benchmark tests for its Xeon processors
SPEC has invalidated 2,600 test results due to a customized compiler Intel used
Intel Xeon W9-3595X Geekbench listing reveals 60 cores, 120 threads and 4.6GHz base clock
The Xeon W9-3595X is expected to be the flagship Sapphire Rapids chip
Intel Granite Rapids Xeon CPUs could ship with up to 480MB of L3 cache
Granite Rapids Xeons are expected to hit the market in 2H 2024
What just happened? Intel's next-gen Xeon CPUs, codenamed Granite Rapids, could come with a massive cache upgrade compared to their predecessors. While the high-end Emerald Rapids SKUs ship with up to 320MB of L3 cache, the leading Granite Rapids chips are said to offer a whopping 480MB of L3 cache.
Intel's powerhouse 144-core Xeon CPU preliminary benchmarks show performance trails behind AMD's 128-core Epyc
Intel's core count soars, but AMD still holds the crown
Intel reveals more details about Xeon Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest CPUs
What just happened? At this year's Hot Chips conference in Palo Alto, California, Intel revealed a ton of information about its 2024 Xeon CPUs for data centers. The company also detailed how it is using AI technology to improve the power efficiency of its next-gen desktop processor lineup.
Sapphire Rapids 56-core Xeon workstation CPU is 47% faster than its predecessor
In a nutshell: A benchmark of the upcoming 56-core Xeon W9-3495X workstation CPU was seen flexing its muscles in Geekbench. The chip achieved a multi-threaded score that is 47% higher than Intel's current Xeon Workstation flagship, the 32-core W-3375.
Intel to launch Sapphire Rapids on January 10, more details on paid software-based Xeon upgrades emerge
Customers can monitor usage stats for unlocked CPU features
Intel prepares feature to allow software-based processor upgrades
Currently planned for Linux systems running on Xeon processors