Re:AMD Killed the Itanium
by xbar on Saturday February 04, 2023 @02:22PM
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This.
I've owned AMD CPUs before. 386DX-40 and Athlon II and such.
But Threadripper was unreal. And seemed like it was going to be the norm for an era of HEDT.
But AMD got greedy on the promise of corporate desktop dollars, over-stratified, and let a flagship technology fade into "what about Threadripper? No, it's for Lenovo customers."
I've owned AMD CPUs before. 386DX-40 and Athlon II and such.
But Threadripper was unreal. And seemed like it was going to be the norm for an era of HEDT.
But AMD got greedy on the promise of corporate desktop dollars, over-stratified, and let a flagship technology fade into "what about Threadripper? No, it's for Lenovo customers."