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AMD quietly introduced two EPYC CPUs that intrigue me — the 8124p is a 16-core, 125W CPU, while the 8224p is an affordable 24-core ThreadRipper Lite alternative
AMD has quietly launched its EPYC Embedded 8004 Series of processors, aimed at high-demand applications such as networking, storage, and industrial edge environments. Built on AMD’s “Zen 4c” architecture (the first processor series in the AMD embedded portfolio with these cores), they offer from 8 to 64 cores and support…
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Want to save money on printing? Canon sells the world’s cheapest original ink by the bottle
When it comes to printers, the price of ink cartridges often becomes a major factor for both home and office users. While a cartridge might appear affordable at first glance, the real cost lies in how much ink you’re getting for your money. The price of an ink cartridge can…
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Data centers could be used as residual power generators as researchers generate 500MWh in a year from a single DC by recycling wasted wind
The challenge of powering energy-intensive AI data centers is a growing concern for companies like Microsoft and Oracle who are exploring options like nuclear power, but now, researchers from the Distance University of Madrid (UDIMA) in Spain and Mision Critica-Data Center in Bogotá, Colombia have approached the energy issue differently.…
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Another big win for AMD as Lenovo adds EPYC 9005 and Instinct MI325X to its ThinkSystem server platform, boosting AI capabilities
Back in June 2024, Lenovo announced its ThinkSystem V4 portfolio of Intel-based servers, powered by Xeon 6 processors. Engineered to support various enterprise-level applications, the servers are designed to meet the demands of workloads in AI, cloud computing, and data analytics. In a move that should come as no surprise…
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A ridiculously powerful laptop for creatives: With AMD’s fastest mobile CPU, 64GB RAM and a pair of OLED screens, GPD Duo may be the best mobile workstation ever
We first wrote about the GPD Duo back in June 2024, and while GPD is best known for producing compact gaming laptops and handheld gaming consoles, the Duo is a full-sized laptop with a twist – it features dual 13.3-inch OLED screens that fold upwards for increased productivity. Marketed as…
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‘Hundreds’ of AMD’s fastest CPUs are on sale on eBay with a staggering 70% discount, but why would vendors in China dump these 128-core EPYC processors?
In June 2023, AMD launched its EPYC “Bergamo” 9754 server-grade processor from the EPYC 9004 series, a powerhouse featuring 128 Zen 4c cores and 256 threads, with a base clock speed of 2.25 GHz and a maximum boost clock of up to 3.1 GHz. At the time of release, the…
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