$30M Raised to Redo the CPU (opens tendrils.co)
Tendrils announces a $30M raise on its own blog to rethink the CPU.
Context: Ten Zen 6 server CPUs in two groups; Tom's Hardware's benchmarks say a dual 9996 is up to 93% faster than a dual Zen 5 9965.
From SiliconANGLE: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today debuted a new line of central processing units for servers. The Epyc 6 series, which is also known as Venice, comprises 10 CPUs that are organized into two groups. The first set includes chips with a large number of relatively slow cores.
Tendrils announces a $30M raise on its own blog to rethink the CPU.
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