By: me (me.delete@this.me.com), October 29, 2020 4:47 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
James (no.delete@this.thanks.invalid) on October 29, 2020 2:17 am wrote:
> Mark Roulo (nothanks.delete@this.xxx.com) on October 28, 2020 8:15 pm wrote:
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> > Xilinx has been shipping FPGAs built around chiplets since at least 2011 with the Virtex-7.
>
> How practical would it be to put Infinity Fabric on these chiplets
> and replace one or more Epyc CPU chiplets with FPGAs?
>
> (Not on all Epycs, obviously. AMD could choose the product mix at packaging time.)
>
That is exactly what I implied they will do. Could need better packaging but that should be doable.
> Mark Roulo (nothanks.delete@this.xxx.com) on October 28, 2020 8:15 pm wrote:
>
> > Xilinx has been shipping FPGAs built around chiplets since at least 2011 with the Virtex-7.
>
> How practical would it be to put Infinity Fabric on these chiplets
> and replace one or more Epyc CPU chiplets with FPGAs?
>
> (Not on all Epycs, obviously. AMD could choose the product mix at packaging time.)
>
That is exactly what I implied they will do. Could need better packaging but that should be doable.