Intel has "software defined, license activated" features baked in the silicon now. It's a wet dream for Broadcom. > You need AVX only? It's only bundled with a

Intel has "software defined, license activated" features baked in the silicon now. It's a wet dream for Broadcom. > You need AVX only? It's only bundled with all AVX flavors and vector operations add-on pack, just for $500/socket/year* (*:for processors up to 10 cores. For higher core counts and SMT enabled options please reach out to your nearest Broadcom sales representative). ref: Intel on Demand (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/docs/ondemand/overview.html https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/docs/ondema...)