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Per the caption it’s an Ivy Bridge, i.e. not the Xeon the article talks about. There’s an annotated die photo of the CLAP (seriously, did nobody in Intel marke
by tolien 8y ago
Per the caption it’s an Ivy Bridge, i.e. not the Xeon the article talks about.
There’s an annotated die photo of the CLAP (seriously, did nobody in Intel marketing predict “Intel gives you the CLAP”, “Intel CPUs have the CLAP” and khibosh this name?!) predecessor die at [1].
1: https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/intel/microarchitectures/skylake_(server)#Extreme_Core_Count_.28XCC.29 https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/intel/microarchitectures/skylak...
- nolok 8y agoDoes Intel's PR seem to be on point to you these days?
- tolien 8y agoNo doubt they’re scrambling but managing to name a product after an STI is more “Gerald Ratner” [1] than “on point”. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ratner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ratner
- wmf 8y agoIntel uses three-letter codenames, so it's probably something like CLX-AP, not CLAP.
- tolien 8y agoFrom TFA: > Intel is labeling them "Cascade Lake Advanced Performance," The Anandtech article suggests they’re de-emphasising the “Lake” so it’s more of a C-AP.