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  1. cageymaru

    Intel Has a Core Issue and It Stems From a Lack of a HEDT Plan

    Charlie, owner of the blog Techtoniks delves into Intel's HEDT roadmap and what their plan is for the future of HEDT processors. He explains how Intel could turn their fortunes around by designating two distinct lineups of chips to compete against AMD's ThreadRipper series and more. It is a...
  2. DooKey

    Intel 10nm Delay Raises Speculation of Foundry Business Scale-Down

    By now everyone knows the 10nm Cannon Lake processors aren't going to hit the market until late next year. Further, due to these delays at the fab Intel has had trouble grabbing orders and there's speculation they will be scaling down their fabs. Also, in addition to this bad news for Intel...
  3. cageymaru

    India Develops Processor Based on Open Source RISC-V Design

    The Shakti Processor Project is an open source RISC-V processor developed by students in India with assistance from Intel and its 22nm FinFET Technology. The processors are based on the RISC-V ISA from UC Berkley. The current processor clocks at around 400MHz, but this a great sign of things...
  4. cageymaru

    Intel 2019 Roadmap Leaked [Rumor]

    A new and very detailed Intel rumor has surfaced from the Hong Kong XFASTEST website as they leak the entire 2018 and 2019 Intel road-map. According to the leak, the i9-9900K, i7-9700K, and i5-9600K will not show up until Q1 2019. They also detail the new chipsets and features. As always take...
  5. cageymaru

    AMD ThreadRipper 2nd Generation, Intel i7-9600K & i9-9900K Cinebench Scores Leaked

    AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 2nd Generation, Intel i7-9600K and Intel i9-9900K benchmark scores were leaked by Lau Kin Lam and they are impressive. In this video posted online at the 56:13 mark, he shows them off for his live stream. Although I can't understand the video, glancing over the Cinebench...
  6. DooKey

    PCs With Cannon Lake CPUs Won't be on Sale Until the Very End of 2019

    In yesterdays conference call Intel confirmed that Cannon Lake will be out just in time for the 2019 holidays. We already knew they had delayed mass production until 2019, but waiting till the end of next year is huge. As a result Intel is hoping 14nm chips like Whiskey Lake and Amber Lake will...
  7. cageymaru

    NetSpectre: A Remote Spectre Attack Without Attacker-Controlled Code on the Victim

    Remember our coverage of Spectre? Well researchers at the Graz University of Technology have a working model of how to read arbitrary memory over a network called NetSpectre. NetSpectre attacks have been shown to work over LAN and Google Cloud. The computers being attacked do not need to run...
  8. DooKey

    Intel Reports Second-Quarter 2018 Financial Results

    Intel presented their 2Q financial report today and they hit it out of the park. 2Q18 revenue was $17B and that was up 15% YoY. Net income was $5B up 78% YoY. Earnings per share $1.05 up 82% YoY. Their data-centric market provided 49% of the revenue and PC-centric provided the other 51%. Based...
  9. DooKey

    Intel to Use Integrated GPU to Detect Malware Attacks

    Intel has come up with two new efforts to combat malware. The first is called Accelerated Memory Scanning and it will use the integrated GPU of its CPU's to scan memory for malware. Scanning intensity will be adjusted based upon GPU load and can even be turned off if playing a game. An Intel...
  10. J

    Intel’s Plans for 3DXP DIMMs Emerge

    https://www.realworldtech.com/intels-3dxp-dimms/
  11. H

    Rebuild considering AMD

    Alright AMD fans, I need some feedback. I can get a 7820x and msi pro carbon x299 for just under 700 at microcenter. I'm doing a rebuild and actually want the fans of AMD to fire off reasoning to go with ryzen with the above pricing. I'm not a prosumser - work in finance so do use many...
  12. FrgMstr

    How Intel Feels about PC Users

    Have you felt like Intel did not give a damn about the enthusiasts PC users for the last five or six years? From lagging IPC to toothpaste TIMs, I think we are seeing a lot expressed here in a single photograph from its 50th anniversary party that is happening as I type this. Given this...
  13. FrgMstr

    That Intel 50 Year Anniversary...

    ...that we have been hearing about for months now, is officially today. Happy birthday Intel, it has been quite the fun ride. Don't know what Intel is all about? Here are Intel's Fifty Fast Facts. Check out the video. Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Intel, a company born at the...
  14. cageymaru

    Intel Drones Assist in the Preservation of the Great Wall of China

    Intel has sent drones to researchers to assist in the preservation of the Great Wall of China; specifically in the Jiankou section. By conducting surveys and taking thousands of high quality images, the drones have been instrumental in helping the preservationists to monitor the current state...
  15. cageymaru

    Mitigating Spectre with Site Isolation in Chrome

    The Google Security Blog has showcased a newly enabled Chrome feature that helps to protect against speculative execution side-channel attacks like Spectre. Site Isolation limits each renderer process to documents from a single site. To put this in context, previously Chrome allowed cross-site...
  16. FrgMstr

    Intel to Buy eASIC

    Intel is buying another Santa Clara chipmaker, eASIC. eASIC builds programmable chips for its customers, something which Intel moved into with its acquisition of Altera Corp in 2015. 120 people from eASIC will join Intel's current programmable solutions group. This purchase should allow Intel...
  17. cageymaru

    Intel Spectre Vulnerabilities Now Have a Release Schedule

    Intel has adopted a release schedule for new Spectre vulnerability disclosures. According to The Register, starting today new patches will be released quarterly to patch the latest exploits. This is akin to the Windows Patch Tuesday. I never thought that hardware would have a patch release...
  18. hotdun

    FS: ITX MB's - SFX PSU's - 3770K - 4770K's

    Pictures: Link Heatware: hotdun ========================================================= All Sold ========================================================= SOLD 1. Asus P8Z77-M micro ATX Motherboard 2. Intel 4770K 3. Intel 3770K 4. Asus P8Z77-I Deluxe mini ITX Motherboard with...
  19. R

    Intel Wants You to Use Vulkan

    In an interesting post on the Intel Developer Zone page, Intel gives high praise to the Vulkan API with many glowing statements. In addition, they give you step by step instructions on how to render objects in parallel using the Vulkan API, with sample code. I have to wonder if this is a bit of...
  20. FrgMstr

    Intel at 50: Time Capsule Presentation

    As part of its 50 year celebration, Intel has dug up its time capsule from its 35 year celebration. Running tests on some of the unearthed CPUs found that those were only around 6% less in IPC. (I made that up.) They did bury another capsule to be dug up in 25 years, and interestingly, it...
  21. FlimFlam

    F/S: NIB 8700K

    {SOLD!} FOR SALE: Brand new still in box Corei7 8700K. Asking $260 shipped to lower 48. 100% Heat & Ebay feedback (Heat is same as Hard name) Ship via USPS. If you need special shipping like Hold for Pickup or Signature Required, please let me know. Have it but selling for a friend who...
  22. T

    FS: i5 8600K (New)

    i5 8600K - $195 Shpped I have a new open box i5 8600K that was going to be used on a new build, but I got a used i7 8700K for free. Edit: price reduced
  23. DooKey

    Intel Microcode Update Docs Tip Off Possible Ninth-Gen Core CPUs

    Those sharp-eyed folks over at Tech Report caught an Intel mistake in the latest microcode update documents that possibly revealed some ninth-gen CPUs. If you take a look at the picture you will see five i5 9xxx series models mentioned. However, what you won't see is anything about the mythical...
  24. DooKey

    Apple Passes Over Intel in Search for 5G Chips for the iPhone

    Calcalist has reviewed some internal Apple communications and it appears that Intel is out of iPhones beginning with the 2020 models. Also, the Intel team working on the next-gen modems have been redirected to other efforts within the company. Further, Intel and Apple aren't responding to...
  25. R

    A Glimpse Under the Hood of Larrabee

    Back in the early 2000's, Intel was working on a revolutionary CPU and GPU hybrid called Larrabee. Think of a GPU that can use the x86 instruction set. Unfortunately in 2010, it was announced that Larrabee would never make it to the public. Fast forward to November of last year, when [H]ardForum...
  26. FrgMstr

    Intel on Intel from Intel

    Intel rolls out Gordon Moore to tell you the story of Intel in the early days. Interestingly, a lot of folks were getting fired from Intel in the early days for bangin' the secretaries, just like today. I made that up. There is not truth to that at all. Back in the good ole' days, nobody got...
  27. FrgMstr

    SemiAccurate Teases 10nm Failure Fallout

    Charlie over at SemiAccurate has somewhat of a story today that is not the usual tell-all that he likes to publish, but is rather a rolling rumor factory. Not that there's anything wrong with discussing rumors. Charlie is billing this as Intel's failed 10nm "crushing as "$20+B market cap tech...
  28. B

    WTB: LGA1155 micro ATX motherboard with 4 dimm slots

    WTB: LGA1155 micro ATX motherboard with 4 dimm slots LMK what you have. Less than 4 memory slots is a deal breaker. Will be used with i5-2500k
  29. DooKey

    Charlie Demerjian Says Intel’s Firing of CEO Brian Krzanich is a Cover Up

    Good ol' Charlie over at SemiAccurate thinks Intel fired (Intel official story is resignation) CEO Brian Krzanich to cover up for deeper problems at the chip making giant. He opines that the 14nm and 10nm problems pushed the board past the breaking point and something had to be done. Also, it...
  30. DooKey

    Intel 10 nm Logic Process Analysis (Cannon Lake)

    The folks over at Tech Insights have found the Cannon-Lake 10nm logic process and break down some of the innovation it brings to us. However, they aren't telling us why Intel is having so much trouble scaling their process up and bringing a complete lineup of 10nm processors to market...
  31. DooKey

    AMD Booth Pimp Slaps Intel Again

    Sometimes a picture speaks louder than words and in this case it's true. AMD has a target rich environment when you think about all of the missteps Intel has been guilty of lately. Meltdown/Spectre, 10nm fab failures, CEO dipping his wick where it doesn't belong and the list goes on. You have to...
  32. noclevername

    Need help overclocking a CPU for a friend

    I have never had the pleasure of overclocking something this old. I started with my 2500k, then 2600k, than 4790k, lastly 7700k. I told my friend I would do what I could, but I am having hard times getting it stable. I will get full specs when I return home so I can get board model number. The...
  33. FrgMstr

    Z370 Chipset will be Rebranded to Z390 RUMOR

    The BenchLife website has up today what it is telling us in the Intel Z390 Chipset Block Diagram. However it looks like there will be very few changes for the "new" chipset besides native USB 3.1 Gen 2, and integrated Intel Wireless-AC. It is suggested that the new Z390 chipset will not move...
  34. FrgMstr

    Cooler Master ML240R RGB AIO CPU Cooler Review @ [H]

    Cooler Master ML240R RGB AIO CPU Cooler Review Cooler Master's claim to fame with the ML240R RGB is, you guessed it, "THE MOST COLORFUL WAY TO COOL." Its Master Liquid series has recently gotten high praise from us when it comes to keeping your CPU cool using an All-In-One cooler. Cooler Master...
  35. DooKey

    Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Out Over Relationship With Former Employee

    This is a sad way for a career to end. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has resigned as the CEO and as a member on the company's board. The reason given was his relationship with a former employee of the company. Why can't these dudes keep their stuff where it belongs? Regardless of the reason it's good...
  36. J

    Hades Canyon as daily driver ?

    Hey I'd like to buy a small linux box capable of 1080p gaming , the Hades Canyon 8809G caught my eye due to upgradability via tb3 , good noise levels (36 db when gaming ) and pretty good aesthetics , though I'm not sure about the perfomance , data from intel shows that it's on par/beats a 1060...
  37. FrgMstr

    Father of Larrabee Failure Back at Intel

    Tom Forsyth, the father of the Larrabee "GPU," is back at Intel working with Raja Koduri. He explains that he took the job at Intel, but does not know what he will be working on yet. Insider rumors point to him being "Executive Director of What Not to Do This Time." While we are big fans of...
  38. DooKey

    Intel Updates Kaby Lake G Radeon RX Vega M Driver

    If you're one of those folks that decided they wanted to get the new Intel NUC running with Vega graphics you've had the misfortune of using pretty old graphics drivers this whole time. The good news is Intel has finally released new drivers for your box that are based on Adrenalin 18.6.1...
  39. DooKey

    Intel Announces New Speculative Execution Side Channel Vulnerability

    There's a new Core processor vulnerability that Intel has just announced and they consider this one to be of moderate severity. The Lazy FP state restore technique is the cause of this vulnerability and Intel is recommending that developers use the Eager FP state restore instead of Lazy FP state...
  40. FrgMstr

    Intel Show Open at E3 2018

    I am not sure what the Intel Show Open at E3 will actually include, but it will be live at Noon CDT today. Will it "drone" on? I hope not. Stream.
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