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AMD reloads with 4 new Gen 2 Epyc processors

AMD has introduced three new processors in its 2nd Gen Epyc family, code-named Rome. These are high-frequency processors hence the F designation in the name. These new processors can surge their performance with a boost of 500 MHz over the base frequency but AMD says they have balanced the design to ensure a competitive TCO against you-know-who. The new chips ...

Kathleen Maher

AMD has introduced three new processors in its 2nd Gen Epyc family, code-named Rome. These are high-frequency processors hence the F designation in the name. These new processors can surge their performance with a boost of 500 MHz over the base frequency but AMD says they have balanced the design to ensure a competitive TCO against you-know-who. The new chips were introduced by Dan McNamara AMD’s new SVP and GM for the server business unit. McNamara had been an executive at Altera and then became SVP and GM at Intel leading the network and custom logic group. He joined AMD
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