Carzy Zarx’s PC Gaming Emporium - Catch Up on All the Latest PC Gaming Related News

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^Yeah, a bit of love for owners of the 1000 series would be welcome.

Anyway, here's another couple of hardware related articles:

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Geekbenched, Roughly 5% Faster than 3900X
https://www.techpowerup.com/269007/amd-ryzen-9-3900xt-geekbenched-roughly-5-faster-than-3900x
TUM_APISAK discovered a Geekbench 5.1 submission of a Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core/24-thread processor sample. The processor is paired with a GIGABYTE X570 AORUS Master motherboard and 16 GB of dual-channel DDR4-3600 memory. The 3900XT scores 10945 points in the multi-threaded test, and 1324 points in the single-threaded one; both of which are roughly 5% higher than those of the 3900X.

Intel's Raja Koduri Brandishes a Large Chip Package, Calls it BFP (Big Fabulous Package)
https://www.techpowerup.com/269016/intels-raja-koduri-brandishes-a-large-chip-package-calls-it-bfp-big-fabulous-package
Raja Koduri likes to show off his work in GPU engineering, way back from his days at AMD. His latest bragging rights is what he calls the "BFP" (big fabulous package), a large GPU package that's larger than even an AMD SP3 package, roughly 75 mm x 80 mm in size, looking at its "family" photo where a AA battery is used for scale.

Here's the pic:

And, for the sake of a better comparison:

These pics seem to confirm the news about chips with 1, 2 and 4 tiles (MCMs). Oh, and the big one is exclusive to servers.