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An EPYC Miss? Microsoft Azure Instances Pair AMD's MI300X With Intel's Sapphire Rapids (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Sapphire Rapids is better for AI. Intel spent silicon real estate on AI accelerator.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago

But what are the accelerators doing? AMX surely isn't being used because it contributes nothing compared to 8 massive GPUs? I doubt QAT has a use either, since these GPUs are going to be fed by p2p dma from the 400Gbps NICs they each have.

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