Intel announces power-efficient Sierra Forest chip
The new 144 core Xeon processor is aimed at data centers and is due to be available in the first half of 2024.
This week Intel announced the latest additions to its Xeon chip roadmap. On Wednesday, Intel’s Sandra Rivera, Greg Lavender and Lisa Spelman hosted a webinar focused on the company’... Read more
Lenovo unveils three new high-performance ThinkStations
The trio of Windows 11 machines feature a chassis co-designed with Aston Martin
This week Lenovo announced the launch of the ThinkStation PX, P7 and P5, three new Windows 11 machines that feature "the latest processor technology from Intel". Indeed, the machines offer CPUs ranging up to 120 core... Read more
Intel introduces new dedicated Xeon processors for workstations
Intel has released a number of new Intel Xeon processors for workstations. The Intel Xeon W-3400 and Intel Xeon W-2400 workstation processors offer improved performance and platform capabilities, among other features.
The new Intel Xeon processors are specifically targeted at high-performance de... Read more
HP introduces Z by HP workstations based on latest Intel Xeon processors
HP has presented new Z by HP Performance Desktops for workstations. Workstations for artists, engineers and data scientists that should give them more computing power and capabilities than before. These workstations are based on the recent Intel Xeon W-3400- or W-2400-series processors and Nvidia/A... Read more
‘Intel’s Sapphire Rapids processors will be delayed’
The production of Intel's Sapphire Rapids processors has been delayed. According to researchers at TrendForce, the first models won't be available until next year.
Researchers from TrendForce expect the mass production of Intel's Sapphire Rapids processors to start sometime next year. Intel rec... Read more
Google Cloud optimizes Xeon Scalable VM workloads for free
Google Cloud and Intel launched the Intel Software Center of Excellence. The free service helps customers optimize workloads for Intel Xeon Scalable-based virtual machines in Google Cloud environments.
The Intel Software Center of Excellence was launched as a pilot in 2021. Meanwhile, the free ... Read more
Intel introduces new Xeon processors for 5G and data centers
Intel introduced a range of Sapphire Rapids Xeon processors for optimizing mobile 5G vRAN networks. Simultaneously, the chip giant launched the Xeon D processor series, which is more suitable for data centres.
Intel has been introducing new processors at a rapid pace in the past week. Recently, ... Read more
AWS increasingly replacing Intel Xeon chips with self-made ARM chips
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is still the largest hyperscaler with the widest cloud offering. The development of its cloud portfolio started with standard Intel Xeon server chips (x86), but in recent years AWS has been rapidly developing its own ARM chips that more or less replace Intel.
A while ag... Read more