Data centre chip startup Ampere, formed from the ashes of Applied Micro Circuits, today announced a processor that it says can outpace rival AMD Epyc and Intel Xeon 'Cascade Lake' server CPUs.

Ampere has unveiled the industry’s first 80-core ARM-based 64-bit server processor today in a bid to outdo Intel and Advanced Micro Devices in datacenter chips. Ampere announced today that it has ...

In context: Ampere's Arm-based Altra processor lineup features impressive power efficiency and performance, superior to x86 alternatives in some situations. They come with multi-socket support, with ...

New design clobbers Intel and AMD in core and thread count, but the proof will be in the independent benchmarks. Marvell got into the Arm server business with the 2018 acquisition of Cavium, maker of ...

HPC and hyperscale guys are excited for Intel's Xeon Max processors with onboard HBM, but Sapphire Rapids comprises an entire line of processors spanning the whole range of Xeons. One of those chips ...

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AMD has been busy expanding its fourth generation of Zen 4 server processors to cover virtually every workload in data centers, ranging from general-purpose and high-performance computing to the cloud ...

AMD has formally launched its new Epyc 8004 Series processors, the fourth generation of server processors developed under the Siena codename. They’re specifically built for energy-efficient and ...