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Rumored 5.1 GHz Xeon - SteelCrysis - 01-17-2016

http://www.techpowerup.com/219275/intel-readies-a-5-1-ghz-xeon-chip-based-on-the-broadwell-architecture.html
People reckon Intel may be hitting a limit of some kind, because they're having to resort to sheer GHz.


RE: Rumored 5.1 GHz Xeon - RolloTheGreat - 01-17-2016

(01-17-2016, 02:18 AM)SteelCrysis Wrote: http://www.techpowerup.com/219275/intel-readies-a-5-1-ghz-xeon-chip-based-on-the-broadwell-architecture.html
People reckon Intel may be hitting a limit of some kind, because they're having to resort to sheer GHz.

5GHz Faildozer? Hit_head


5Ghz Broadwell?


Cruise_zaps_oprah

AMD is probably targeting (read:overclocking) their Zen at 3.5GHz intel parts. Look for fire extinguisher sales near AMD's facility to spike, and kids to sell them at a curbside stand by their building.

"intel hit 5ghz, but we've hit 8Ghz to achieve parity with peltier coolers!"