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Supermicro Unveils Threadripper PRO Powered Workstation with Double-Width GPU Support

nucleus12th January 202115th January 2021

by nucleus12th January 202115th January 2021086

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI), a global leader in enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions, and green computing technology, extended its industry-proven workstation family with a...

AMD 32-Core EPYC “Milan” Zen 3 CPU goes against Dual Xeon 28-Core Processors

nucleus11th January 202112th January 2021

by nucleus11th January 202112th January 2021076

A single AMD EPYC ‘Milan’ processors with 32-cores can complete against a pair of Intel Xeon 28-core CPUs. It just shows how powerful these EPYC...

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 5000 Genesis Peak (Zen3) to Feature 16-Cores

nucleus3rd January 20213rd January 2021

by nucleus3rd January 20213rd January 20210125

I think it’s time to upgrade my AMD Threader 1950X system … it’s getting a little ‘aged’ lol. Taken from Videocardz … ccording to the message...

Gigabyte WRX80 SU8 Motherboard for Ryzen Threadripper PRO spotted

nucleus17th December 202018th December 2020

by nucleus17th December 202018th December 20200449

The Gigabyte WRX80 SU8 Motherboard features a sWRX8 socket suitable for Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors. The processor and motherboard combo can support up to 128...

AMD 128-Core EPYC “Milan” Two Processor System Benchmarked

nucleus15th December 202018th December 2020

by nucleus15th December 202018th December 20200100

Wait, What?! A system with 2 x AMD EPYC ‘Milan’ processors each having a massive 128-Cores? Apparently, it produces insane numbers in Cinebench R23. Taken...

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AWS Implements High-Performance EPYC and Radeon Pro Processors

nucleus3rd December 2020

by nucleus3rd December 20200117

… For Graphics Optimized Workloads. AMD announced Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has expanded its AMD-based offerings with a new cloud instance for Amazon Elastic...

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ASRock Rack Unveils “Deep” Mini-ITX Form Factor for AMD EPYC CPUs

nucleus26th November 2020

by nucleus26th November 20200113

This is probably one of the SMALLEST motherboard that I’ve seen for the AMD EPYC CPU. The ASRock Rack ROMED4ID-2T motherboard comes in their proprietary...

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AMD Plans to Unveil Instinct MI100 on November 16th

nucleus3rd November 2020

by nucleus3rd November 20200244

The embargo is set to be lifted on November 16th. It will be interesting to see how this will compare to Nvidia’s A100 GPUs. Taken...

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AMD Acquires Xilinx for $35 Billion

nucleus27th October 2020

by nucleus27th October 20200264

Creating one of the Industry’s HPC Leader. AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for AMD...

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AMD Wins Contract for European LUMI Supercomputer

nucleus26th October 2020

by nucleus26th October 20200161

Powered by Epyc Processors and AMD Instinct GPUs, producing 552 petaflop/s! Taken from TPU … AMD has won a contract to empower the LUMI supercomputer,...