[Beowulf] Intel kills Knights Hill, Xeon Phi line "being revised"

[Scott Atchley]

Hmm, can you name a large processor vendor who has not accepted US
government research funding in the last five years? See DOE's FastForward,
FastForward2, DesignForward, DesignForward2, and now PathForward.

On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:18 PM, Jonathan Engwall <
engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe they felt married to government sponsorship while the competition
> has found a way to compete with itself.
> http://www.nag.co.za/2017/10/26/amd-launches-ryzen-
> processor-with-radeon-vega-graphics-for-notebooks/
> Maybe such a huge contract even looks too good to be true.
>
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 3:06 AM, Mikhail Kuzminsky <kus at free.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Unfortunately I did not find the english version, but Andreas
>>>
>>
>> Essentially yes Xeon Phi is not continued, but a new design called Xeon-H
>>> is coming.
>>>
>> Yes, and Xeon-H has close to KNL codename - Knights Cove. May be some
>> important (for HPC) microarchitecture features will remain.
>> But in any case stop of Xeon Phi give pluses for new NEC SX-Aurora.
>>
>> Mikhail Kuzminsky
>>
>> Zelinsky Institute
>> of Organic Chemistry
>> Moscow
>>
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