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fromTheregister
1 day ago

Intel greets memory apocalypse with Xeon workstation CPUs

The Xeon 600 lineup spans the gamut between 12 and 86 performance cores (no cut-down efficiency cores here), with support for between four and eight channels of DDR5 and 80 to 128 lanes of PCIe 5.0 connectivity. Compared to its aging W-3500-series chips, Intel is claiming a 9 percent uplift in single threaded workloads and up to 61 percent higher performance in multithreaded jobs, thanks in no small part to an additional 22 processor cores this generation.
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fromZDNET
1 week ago

How I'm beating high RAM prices in 2026 - an expert's guide to smarter PC buying

DDR5 RAM prices have surged dramatically, increasing kit costs and driving shifts toward lower-RAM laptops and alternative buying strategies.
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