If you want to distill the argument between Intel Xeon and AMD Epyc server processors down to three things, they would be: AMD’s interconnection of the Cores on Epyc is much slower than on Intel Xeon’s AMD Epyc CPU’s are faster than Intel Xeon in memory intensive applications In general, Read more…
UPDATE Saturday Jan 6 – 2018: There are now two known flaws named “Meltdown” and “Spectre”. Spectre still has not been detailed but applies to virtually all CPU’s including x86 and ARM. It is now known that Intel (and possibly other CPU manufacturers) have a very serious design flaw with Read more…
The quick answer to which Radeon Video Cards support three monitors is any card with the ALL THREE of the following characteristics: The Radeon card has three heads/outputs (like VGA, DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI…) At least ONE of those heads is Display Port It has the EYEFINITY branding Eyefinity is the AMD/ATI Read more…
If you have an older AMD CPU based system and you attempt to install or upgrade to Windows 8.1 you will see a message like: You can’t install Windows 8.1 because your processor doesn’t support CompareExchange128. This is true but there are three important points to note: 32BIT Windows 8.1 Read more…