kingwhocares

joined 11 months ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Isn't Blackwell in January 2025?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (3 children)

In February, following lobbying from Apple, Foxconn, and other companies, the Indian state Karnataka loosened its labor laws to allow for 12-hour work shifts, according to the Financial Times. Foxconn plans to build two new factories in the state.

Well, well, well. So, it's the exploitive work culture that's the main issue.

Another worker, Rajalakshmi, said her target is to inspect 526 motherboards every hour.

That's less than 7 seconds for each motherboard. Might as well not check.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Praying for a 2 way fight at the top range.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

for around $150-200

That's a bad deal. You can get a Ryzen 5 5500 and a 450 or 520 motherboard for $160-170

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Intel even admitted themselves Xe-LP doesn't even have ANY Xe-cores

The picture literally has the Xe core written on it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (3 children)

XMX extensions are designed for matrix multiplication operations in FP64, FP32, FP16, and bfloat16 formats, which are crucial in many AI algorithms, including neural networks

From the article.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Explains the shortage of the gpu.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Yes but not right now. Chinese importers stocked their supply of RTX 4090 and thus a scarcity of it. Expect it in 6 months (new year's coming and thus demand do go up) to go lower.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Why would they go for more expensive dies when the performance improvement is minor?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Gotta sell all those 14th gen CPUs somehow.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

They also kept the 6000 for APU

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