An excellent article written by SilliconWars about AnandTech forums and "unbiased" moderators who run the forums. A must read!
http://techsoda.com/anandtech-forum-moderators-biased-corrupt/
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Sunday, January 5, 2014
AMD Kaveri Tech Day!
Original source:
http://www.purepc.pl/amd_kaveri_tech_day/amd_kaveri_tech_day_relacja_na_zywo#
Backup:
http://apusilicon.com/amd-tech-day-and-kaveri-details-abound/
Die shot:
IPC up to 20% better:
Kaveri's die shot from the presentation(tried to fix perspective):
Some crude module comparison with "leaked" module of unknown AMD core from 5 months back:
Image of Kaveri's module from tech day(bad quality due to low res. of orig. imae):
Leaked module of unknown core:
Now two overlapped with the 2nd image set with high opacity:
Seems it doesn't match so well. It might be that the unknown module shot is Excavator module(?).
http://www.purepc.pl/amd_kaveri_tech_day/amd_kaveri_tech_day_relacja_na_zywo#
Backup:
http://apusilicon.com/amd-tech-day-and-kaveri-details-abound/
Die shot:
IPC up to 20% better:
Kaveri's die shot from the presentation(tried to fix perspective):
Some crude module comparison with "leaked" module of unknown AMD core from 5 months back:
Image of Kaveri's module from tech day(bad quality due to low res. of orig. imae):
Leaked module of unknown core:
Now two overlapped with the 2nd image set with high opacity:
Seems it doesn't match so well. It might be that the unknown module shot is Excavator module(?).
Friday, January 3, 2014
2nd Kaveri leak from China
More benchmarks here:
http://tieba.baidu.com/p/2795083406
Imgur album with all benchmarks:
http://imgur.com/a/OYWL0#0
http://tieba.baidu.com/p/2795083406
Imgur album with all benchmarks:
http://imgur.com/a/OYWL0#0