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#8: CPU wars: Intel vs. AMD vs. ARM

Syscast Podcast by Mattias Geniar

English - January 16, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 29.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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In this new episode of Syscast, I talk to Jan Somers for a deep-dive into CPUs. We discuss Intel vs. AMD and what the role and future of ARM might be.


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Show topics

In this episode, we discuss:

The inception of Intel & AMD
The x86 instructionset
Production sizes (nm) and sockets
Hyperthreading in Intel and AMD
Pipelines: core count vs. clockspeeds
Introducing ARM CPU’s
The ARM CPU doesn’t exist (😱)
Jan’s hardware rabbit holes
The future of CPU’s

Additional shownotes

Hardware info, news & reviews: anandtech.com
Jan’s favorite hardware reviewers: @iancutress
Jan on Twitter is @j_somers

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