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Intel already sells 18-core processors, granted they are server chips, not desktop chips.
by eatbitseveryday 10y ago
Intel already sells 18-core processors, granted they are server chips, not desktop chips.
- mandeepj 10y agoThanks. AMD is coming with 32 cores - http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/222921-amd-is-supposedly-planning-a-32-core-cpu-with-an-eight-channel-ddr4-interface http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/222921-amd-is-supposedly-...
- eatbitseveryday 10y ago48-core ARM processors already exist[1] but via the vendor Cavium. The takeaway is that multi-core is continuing very much so. edit: I just looked; Intel has Haswell-based server processors with 24 physical cores[2] [1] http://www.cavium.com/newsevents_Cavium_Introduces_ThunderX_A_2.5_GHz_48_Core_Family_of_Workload_Optimized_Processors_for_Next_Generation_Data_Center_and_Cloud_Applications.html http://www.cavium.com/newsevents_Cavium_Introduces_ThunderX_... [2] http://ark.intel.com/products/93790/Intel-Xeon-Processor-E7-8890-v4-60M-Cache-2_20-GHz http://ark.intel.com/products/93790/Intel-Xeon-Processor-E7-...