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LLVMpipe Scaling With Intel's Core i7 Gulftown

Phoronix: When finding out that an Intel Core i7 970 "Gulftown" CPU was on the way, which boasts six physical cores plus another six logical cores via Hyper Threading, immediately coming to mind was to try out this latest Intel 32nm processor with the Gallium3D LLVMpipe driver. Here is our introductory article to LLVMpipe and even with a Core i7 "Bloomfield" processor the driver is very demanding, but with Intel's Gulftown the results are somewhat surprising as we experiment with how this CPU-based driver scales up to twelve threads.

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Intel CEO thinks chip shortage could extend into 2024

Last Friday, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger told CNBC he thinks the chip shortage will last into 2024.

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The Radeon RX 6500M outperforms the Intel Arc A370M in AMD benchmarks

The Radeon RX 6500M outperforms the Intel Arc A370M in AMD benchmarks. This week, Intel unveiled its Arc laptop GPUs, which featured the A370M from the Arc 3

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AMD has a larger market cap than Intel for the first time in history

AMD has a larger market cap than Intel for the first time in history. Since its initial Zen architecture in 2017, AMD's fortunes have improved dramatically.

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