Last time we covered Intel CPU inter-core interconnect topologies from the Cooperlake and Ice Lake server products. Next up, we’re going to cover the last two generations of AMD server CPUs, Rome + Milan. Core Count Scaling As the size of a physical CPU die increases, yield of working dies from a wafer decreases, and cost per processor rapidly increases. To pursue higher core counts, a couple approaches are possible.
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