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[jrdoane]

Seriously. When I first read the title, I thought Intel had produced a discrete audio card. Way to drop the ball on marketing, Intel. Oof....

[jrdoane]

That's because there is a point of diminishing returns when it comes to cranking the voltage and pumping more current through these chips. Intel makes...

[jrdoane]

Oh no, it's totally the world's fastest processor... to thermal throttle. ...

[jrdoane]

Works fine for me with a 4k LG display over DisplayPort out of the box with a Vega 64 and the latest Ubuntu LTS....

[jrdoane]

This is how I feel. Right now if you want to run FreeSync, you're stuck with driving only a single display. If that changed, I'd call it a big win....

[jrdoane]

...but the real question is if it comes with a leather jacket.

[jrdoane]

SMT implies concurrently executing multiple threads against a single execution core. Regardless of CPU implementation, it's going to be in the same core....

[jrdoane]

~52% more transistors for a ~30% increase in performance on a smaller node that uses more power? That's not bad, but it's not good either in the grand...

[jrdoane]

I'm a software engineer, I have a 16" MacBook Pro with the Radeon Pro 5600M and I do play some games and the games I do play, I tend to play through...

[jrdoane]

So, while I'll give nVidia the credit for making a good GPU, I would like to point out that only a single one of those graphs shows AMD's flagship dropping...

[jrdoane]

Did somebody say... Valium?
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[jrdoane]

I'm glad that I invested in a Vega 64 a while ago. Support for it has been rock solid ever since I got it, which was a nice change from the sketchy support...

[jrdoane]

If anything, I think that will allow for a closer mapping when it comes to graphics calls. It's a bigger opportunity for a good translation layer given...

[jrdoane]

Typo or my limited understanding of a "log-running rumor." Is that like a log that spits out rumors all day long, like fortune, but less su...

[jrdoane]

That's because single core performance is really the only leg Intel can stand on right now. They certainly don't have command when it comes to multi-threaded...