ItsTotallyOn

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by ItsTotallyOn 10mo ago
This group is known for clickbait, slanted 'exposes' that intentionally misframe content, and selective omissions if they don't support their narrative.
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by ItsTotallyOn 1y ago
I thought the US was a constitutional republic, not a democracy.
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by ItsTotallyOn 2y ago
This comment's absolutely and completely misguided and nakedly partisan/tribal viewpoint almost perfectly describes the issue with the media: A complete and utter lack of understanding that perhaps some opposing viewpoints are als
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by ItsTotallyOn 2y ago
You aren't arguing with Tom's use of the term here - you are arguing with a semiconductor teardown specialist who pointed this out. They are extra chunks of silicon with no logic or transistors that are glued on. Hence, by every s
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by ItsTotallyOn 2y ago
Yes, they are bonded (glued-on) chunks of silicon with no logic. That is the definition of Dummy Silicon. The person who wrote the report is a professional chip analyst who does die deconstruction.
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by ItsTotallyOn 2y ago
Your statement is incorrect. The analysis was made by a professional firm - dummy silicon shims are used because the dies are thinned, as per AMD's own disclosures. Those silicon shims are bonded to the compute and SRAM dies.
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by ItsTotallyOn 2y ago
This is why they provided a normalized comparison versus market cap. They should have probably done it with revenue, but this does provide a means of analysis of the relative efficacy of value creation via R&D dollars.
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by ItsTotallyOn 2y ago
This is actually not an accurate report. https://twitter.com/glennklockwood/status/178624248776766284...
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AMD removes Taiwan branding from CPUs, says change wasn't made to appease China(tomshardware.com)
3 points by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago|0 comments
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Intel 'Emerald Rapids' 5th-Gen Xeon Platinum 8592 Review: 64 Cores, Tripled L3(tomshardware.com)
2 points by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft's'USB Cart of Death' used to debug Windows PCs,60 daisy-chained device(tomshardware.com)
35 points by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago|2 comments
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Chinese factories transform Nvidia RTX 4090 gaming cards into AI accelerators(tomshardware.com)
3 points by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago|0 comments
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by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago
actually the timestamps show that the wccftech reporting was published after the Tom's Hardware article.
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AMD Comments on Zenbleed Bug That Allows Data Theft from Zen 2 Processors(tomshardware.com)
2 points by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago|0 comments
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by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago
This story has comments from AMD, too.
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by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago
does it require physical access to the machine?
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by ItsTotallyOn 3y ago
What does this allow the attacker to do? Steal data? The post isnt very clear.
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AMD Shares New Second-Gen 3D V-Cache Chiplet Details, Up to 2.5 TB/S(tomshardware.com)
5 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|1 comments
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Intel Axes Rialto Bridge GPUs, Delays Falcon Shores to 2025(tomshardware.com)
26 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|4 comments
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Intel Sunsets Network Switch Biz, Kills RISC-V Pathfinder Program(tomshardware.com)
3 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|0 comments
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AMD Downgrades Q3 Revenue by $1.1B, Cites Weak PC Market(tomshardware.com)
3 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|0 comments
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by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago
This is a known issue with a fix that was reported a while back: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-issues-fix-and-workaro...
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Nvidia Details Grace Hopper CPU Superchip Design: 144 Cores on 4N TSMC Process(tomshardware.com)
20 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|1 comments
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Desktop CPU Sales Lowest in 30 Years, AMD Gains Market Share Anyway(tomshardware.com)
19 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|15 comments
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AMD Threadripper Pro 5995WX and 5975WX Review: Sheer Threaded Dominance(tomshardware.com)
2 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|0 comments
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Compute Express Link (CXL) 3.0 Debuts, Wins CPU Interconnect Wars(tomshardware.com)
2 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|1 comments
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Micron Takes Lead with 232-Layer Flash, Up to 2TB per Chip Package(tomshardware.com)
2 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|0 comments
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Intel Foundry Services Lands MediaTek, a Leading TSMC Customer(tomshardware.com)
40 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|20 comments
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by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago
The author suggests that comparing Arm vs. x86 is easy due to a Geekbench test comparison. That's one of very few cross-platform benchmarks and highlights the fact that the author isn't very well-versed (if versed at all) in compe
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China Chipmaker SMIC Reportedly Copied TSMC's 7nm Process Node(tomshardware.com)
16 points by ItsTotallyOn 4y ago|4 comments

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