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minus-squaredavelAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoIntel never really came back from its IA-64–AMD64 clusterfuck, did it?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·1 month agoPretty much, and now x86 is basically legacy architecture. Apple proved that RISC is strictly superior in terms of power consumption and horizontal scaling. Things will only get worse for Intel going forward.
minus-squareتحريرها كلها ممكنlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoThey were shortsighted when they sold XScale -their ARM implementation- in 2006.
minus-squaredavelAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoI didn’t know that one. An amazingly long string of Ls.
minus-squareتحريرها كلها ممكنlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoIn another timeline they could have been Apple’s supplier for the iPhone and iPad given their close relationship at the time.
Intel never really came back from its IA-64–AMD64 clusterfuck, did it?
Pretty much, and now x86 is basically legacy architecture. Apple proved that RISC is strictly superior in terms of power consumption and horizontal scaling. Things will only get worse for Intel going forward.
They were shortsighted when they sold XScale -their ARM implementation- in 2006.
I didn’t know that one. An amazingly long string of Ls.
In another timeline they could have been Apple’s supplier for the iPhone and iPad given their close relationship at the time.