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Intel Xeon 6980P "Granite Rapids" Linux Performance One Year Later

Phoronix - Tue, 09/16/2025 - 22:00
Next week marks one year since the launch of the Xeon 6900P series Granite Rapids server processors. Given the occasion and a new server in the lab, here is a look at how Intel's Granite Rapids top-end Xeon 6980P server processors are performing one year after the original introduction with a production-grade server platform as well as incorporating all of the Linux software improvements over the past year.

AMD ROCm 7.0 Officially Released With Many Significant Improvements

Phoronix - Tue, 09/16/2025 - 21:00
Overnight the AMD ROCm 7.0 release tags began appearing within the public Git repositories. Now AMD ROCm 7.0 is officially released as a very significant step forward for AMD's open-source GPU compute stack for better competing against NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem...

Fedora 43 Beta ISOs Released For Testing This Leading-Edge Linux OS

Phoronix - Tue, 09/16/2025 - 19:32
It's beta day for Fedora 43 and the release media is ready for testing!..

AMD ROCm 7.0 Begins Rocking Out On GitHub

Phoronix - Tue, 09/16/2025 - 17:55
As a pleasant surprise waking up this morning is AMD ROCm 7.0 release tags beginning to appear on GitHub, indicating the likely imminent official release of the ROCm 7.0 compute stack as the open-source AMD Radeon/Instinct software stack aimed to be the open alternative to NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem...

Fedora Workstation 43 Beta Is Running Well On AMD Strix Halo / Framework Desktop

Phoronix - Tue, 09/16/2025 - 17:00
Fedora 43 Beta is releasing today as we work toward the official release in either late October or early November. I have been testing out the Fedora Workstation 43 Beta candidate to great success on the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ "Strix Halo" powered Framework Desktop. Here are some benchmarks of Fedora Workstation 42 compared to the Fedora Workstation 43 Beta.

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