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That cpuid is pretty shocking. Looks like they're using hardware that was initially introduced in 2012 and isn't being sold anymore since 2015.
by jasonvorhe 8y ago
That cpuid is pretty shocking. Looks like they're using hardware that was initially introduced in 2012 and isn't being sold anymore since 2015.
- alex-mohr 8y agoThe cpuid is virtualized and reports virtual hardware so that compatibility and consistency across regions are maintained. The actual hardware is likely much more recent, and GCE allows you some control over which version is used and reported: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/specify-min-cpu-platform https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/specify-min-...
- dajonker 8y agoAccording to the Google Cloud Compute documentation [1] the VMs usable by customers are run on Skylake processors. [1] https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/ https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/