Intel Is Reducing Server Chip Pricing in Attempt to Stem the AMD Tide

Intel’s Next-Gen LGA 7529 Xeon Platform to Deliver 500W per CPU, 12-Channel DDR5

Intel’s next-generation datacenter platform, supporting ‘Granite Rapids’ and ‘Sierra Forest’ processors will offer massive improvements in terms of memory bandwidth and input/output capabilities. That’s according to a slide published by well-known hardware leaker YuuKi_AnS. But increased performance and throughput will come at a price: next-generation Xeon processors will have a thermal design power of up to 500W. Intel’s…

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Intel Fires Up Xeon Max CPUs, GPUs To Rival AMD, Nvidia

Just days before Supercomputing 22 kicks off, Intel introduced (opens in new tab) its next-generation Xeon Max CPU, previously codenamed Sapphire Rapids HBM, and Data Center GPU Max Series compute GPUs, known as Ponte Vecchio. The new products cater to different types of high-performance computing workloads or work together to solve the most complex supercomputing tasks. The Xeon Max CPU:…

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Intel’s Xeon Emerald Rapids CPUs Could Wield Up To 64 Cores

Hardware leaker YuuKi_AnS (opens in new tab) has provided a sneak peek of what we could expect from Intel’s next-generation Xeon Emerald Rapids processors. It’s funny because Sapphire Rapids (opens in new tab) hasn’t landed, but the specifications of its successor are already hitting the rumor mill. Although the leaker claims that the specifications came from a document allegedly…

Gigabyte Outs MU92 Server Motherboards for Xeon W-3300

Gigabyte Outs MU92 Server Motherboards for Xeon W-3300

Gigabyte this week introduced its new MU92-series motherboards that are designed for Intel’s 3rd Generation Xeon Scalable ‘Ice Lake-SP’ processors with up to 40 cores as well as support Intel’s workstation-optimized Xeon W-3300 CPUs with up to 38 cores and high frequencies. The MU92-series platforms are designed primarily for servers.  Gigabyte’s MU92-TU motherboard is based on…

Noctua Launches Lineup of LGA4189 Coolers for Xeon W-3300

Noctua Launches Lineup of LGA4189 Coolers for Xeon W-3300

Known primarily for its quiet air cooling systems, Noctua on Thursday introduced a lineup of coolers for Intel’s Xeon W-3300 ‘Ice Lake-64L’ processors in LGA4189 packaging. The family includes four coolers with 90-mm, 120-mm, and 140-mm fans and are designed both for workstations and servers. As always, Noctua promises that its coolers bring together high performance and…