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Has Facebook ever publicly written about the major Intel chip SSE failures they ran into a few years ago?
by TwoBit 5y ago
Has Facebook ever publicly written about the major Intel chip SSE failures they ran into a few years ago?
- KirillPanov 5y agoGo on...
- TwoBit 5y agoFacebook discovered that in their data centers heavy usage of SSE instructions caused overheating that broke the chips. It was happening frequently. Source: I worked at Facebook.
- throwawayoknj 5y agoNo, because they use processor bugs as leverage to get a discount on the next batch they order.