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AMD Launches EPYC 9005 "Turin" Server Processors

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

AMD is using their Advancing AI event today to announce 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" processors. With up to 192 cores / 384 threads per socket, 17% IPC uplift, AVX-512 with a full 512-bit data path, and the Zen 5 architectural improvements, these new EPYC 9005 processors deliver a significant generational improvement over the EPYC 9004 Genoa and Bergamo processors.

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Intel Announces Core Ultra 200S Arrow Lake CPUs

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

As part of a busy day in the CPU world, Intel has lifted the embargo on the Core Ultra 200S "Arrow Lake" desktop processors. This isn't the review embargo but just an overview on this new generation succeeding 14th Gen "Raptor Lake Refresh" on the desktop.

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Apple Silicon On Linux Now More Capable For Gaming With Latest Mesa + Steam On FEX

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

Alyssa Rosenzweig provided an update today at the XDC 2024 conference in Montreal on the open-source "Honeykrisp" Vulkan driver for Apple Silicon M1/M2 SoCs within Mesa and related work as part of the Asahi Linux project to provide for a nice Linux gaming experience atop the ARM-based Apple devices...

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Ubuntu 24.10 Now Available With Linux 6.11, GCC 14 & Other Upgrades

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

The Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" ISOs are now officially available as the newest six-month update to Ubuntu Linux...

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AMD 3D V-Cache Performance Optimizer Driver Posted For Linux

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

AMD today quietly posted a new open-source Linux kernel driver for review... the AMD 3D V-Cache Performance Optimizer Driver. This AMD 3D V-Cache Performance Optimizer Driver for Linux is intended to help optimize performance on systems sporting 3D V-Cache such as the AMD Ryzen "X3D" parts and the EPYC "X" processors...

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Intel Begins Working On Next-Gen Xe3 Graphics With Linux 6.13

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

While Intel Xe2 graphics have just debuted with Lunar Lake and we are awaiting Battlemage discrete GPUs with Xe2, Intel's open-source Linux driver engineers have begun work enabling Xe3 graphics! Xe3 driver work is now underway for next-generation Intel graphics...

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Restartable Sequences "RSEQ" Seeing Up To 16.7x Speedup With Newest Linux Patch

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

For those making use of Restartable Sequences (RSEQ) on Linux systems, there is an enticing performance optimization on the way...

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Open3D Engine "O3DE" 24.09 Released With Performance Improvements & More

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 10 October, 2024

The Open 3D Engine as the open-source game engine developed under the Linux Foundation umbrella and began as an advanced version of the Amazon Lumberyard engine is out with a new feature release. Open 3D Engine "O3DE" 24.09 is out today with a variety of enhancements for this cross-platform game engine...

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Ubuntu Server 24.10 Brings Experimental NVMe/TCP Installation Support

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 9 October, 2024

While not a long-term support release, Ubuntu Server 24.10 is delivering an interesting proof-of-concept for supporting NVMe/TCP based installations...