By: Varun (vsampath.delete@this.ieee.org), April 23, 2013 9:26 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Great article, thank you. I didn't think this would be an L4 for the CPU as well from previous rumors. In that case, do you see Intel using this technology in their Xeon line to compete with the massive LLCs on Oracle and IBM parts?
David Kanter (dkanter.delete@this.realworldtech.com) on April 23, 2013 8:14 am wrote:
> I just posted a new article online:
>
> Graphics is a focal point of the upcoming Haswell platform, necessitating a high bandwidth memory
> solution. To deliver high performance Intel is returning to the DRAM market, which it exited in
> 1985. The memory that ships with Haswell will be a custom embedded DRAM mounted in the package and
> manufactured on a variant of Intel’s 22nm process. By avoiding the commodity memory market, Intel
> will preserve high margins by cannibalizing discrete GPUs and dedicated graphics memory.
>
> http://www.realworldtech.com/intel-dram/
>
> As always, I encourage discussion, so let the fun begin!
>
> David
David Kanter (dkanter.delete@this.realworldtech.com) on April 23, 2013 8:14 am wrote:
> I just posted a new article online:
>
> Graphics is a focal point of the upcoming Haswell platform, necessitating a high bandwidth memory
> solution. To deliver high performance Intel is returning to the DRAM market, which it exited in
> 1985. The memory that ships with Haswell will be a custom embedded DRAM mounted in the package and
> manufactured on a variant of Intel’s 22nm process. By avoiding the commodity memory market, Intel
> will preserve high margins by cannibalizing discrete GPUs and dedicated graphics memory.
>
> http://www.realworldtech.com/intel-dram/
>
> As always, I encourage discussion, so let the fun begin!
>
> David
