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minus-squaredavelAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoIntel never really came back from its IA-64–AMD64 clusterfuck, did it?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·3 months 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-up8·3 months agoThey were shortsighted when they sold XScale -their ARM implementation- in 2006.
minus-squaredavelAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoI didn’t know that one. An amazingly long string of Ls.
minus-squareتحريرها كلها ممكنlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months 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.