Comment Comment by twotwotwo Page 4 (https://www.anandtech.com/show/14694/amd-rome-epyc-2nd-gen/4) lines up AMD's prices, core counts, and frequencies with Intel's. AT says all these have 128 PCIe 4 lanes and support up to 4TB RAM aper socket.Intel's own competitive analysis figured competition in servers "is likely to be the most intense in about a decade" (https://www.techpowerup.com/256842/intel-internal-memo-revea...). Sounds about right.The AMD presentation had announcements from Azure and GCP but not Amazon.How soon Intel gets Ice Lake ready for servers seems pretty relevant here. parent twotwotwo 7 years ago
Intel's own competitive analysis figured competition in servers "is likely to be the most intense in about a decade" (https://www.techpowerup.com/256842/intel-internal-memo-revea...). Sounds about right.
The AMD presentation had announcements from Azure and GCP but not Amazon.
How soon Intel gets Ice Lake ready for servers seems pretty relevant here.