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Re:Silicon Zoo: Tiny artwork on CPU dies by michaelt on Friday April 22, 2022 @11:13AM (#31122597)
We fit more stuff on dies than ever before - If a ThreadRipper has space for 64 cores and 256 MB of L3 cache, it has room for a microscopic picture of a bird.
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Re:Silicon Zoo: Tiny artwork on CPU dies by timw4mail on Friday April 22, 2022 @01:36PM (#31125115)
You are kind of proving my point: room for artwork can't be at the expense of the stuff that actually does work.
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