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Which hasn't kept them from building 64-bit cores with everything including AVX-512.. https://fuse.wikichip.org/news/3099/centaur-unveils-its-new-server-class-
by StillBored 6y ago
Which hasn't kept them from building 64-bit cores with everything including AVX-512..
https://fuse.wikichip.org/news/3099/centaur-unveils-its-new-server-class-x86-core-cns-adds-avx-512 https://fuse.wikichip.org/news/3099/centaur-unveils-its-new-...
IIRC you watch the "Rise of the Centaur" documentary they talk about the Intel lawsuit, and the corresponding counter suit that they won. Which makes the whole thing sound like MAD.
More interesting there is https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/zhaoxin/kaixian https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/zhaoxin/kaixian
- yearoflinux 6y agoWhy doesn't someone like, say, TSMC acquire VIA in a deal where M&A experts do all their jugglery and cunning to make the licensing stay I wonder?
- thesz 6y agoBecause TSMC can't compete with their customers and of them is AMD, I believe. TSMC promised not to build their chips, AFAIK, for exactly non-competition reason.