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Re:The End of an Athlon by weiran on Sunday August 23, 2026 @05:44AM (#49407409)
TBH I don’t think I’ve seen a lidded chip on anything other than a CPU.
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Re:The End of an Athlon by NuclearPM on Sunday August 23, 2026 @06:30AM (#49407661)
Thank you for being honest.
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Re:The End of an Athlon by userbinator on Sunday August 23, 2026 @11:08PM (#49414804)
Bigger FPGAs use them, as do other high-performance ASICs like network switches, video processors, etc.
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