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Linux Prepares For Next-Gen AMD CPUs With Up To 12 CCDs

Phoronix - Wed, 11/24/2021 - 05:29
The latest Linux kernel patches confirm that next-gen AMD Zen processors are capable of featuring up to twelve CCDs...

Vulkan 1.2.200 Released With Two New Extensions

Phoronix - Wed, 11/24/2021 - 02:56
Out today is Vulkan 1.2.200 as the newest spec revision to the Vulkan graphics/compute API...

DDR4 vs. DDR5 Memory Performance For Intel Core i5-12600K Alder Lake On Linux

Phoronix - Tue, 11/23/2021 - 21:43
Given current memory pricing and extremely limited availability of DDR5 memory modules, many Phoronix readers have been requesting DDR4 vs. DDR5 memory benchmarks for Alder Lake on Linux. After picking up a DDR4 Z690 motherboard, here are some reference benchmarks between DDR4 and DDR5 when testing with the Core i5 12600K on Ubuntu Linux in a variety of real-world workloads.

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