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criticalfault ◴[] No.45769271[source]
If it was ordered by Microsoft and paid by Microsoft to be developed, fine.

But, wouldn't it make more sense for amd to go into risc-v at this point of time?

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jmspring ◴[] No.45769284[source]
there are two predominant architectures right now (right or wrong), amd64 and arm64. Why the F would amd invest in risc when their gpus are well above intel in specs and explain the biz market approach for risc...
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1. speed_spread ◴[] No.45771283[source]
So they don't have to pay for ARM licensing and have a chance to compete with the upcoming cheap and fast Chinese RISCV CPUs.