[HN Gopher] AMD Quietly Launches Recycled Xbox Series X APU as 4...
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       AMD Quietly Launches Recycled Xbox Series X APU as 4700S Desktop
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       Author : Alupis
       Score  : 10 points
       Date   : 2021-06-26 22:16 UTC (45 minutes ago)
        
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       | formerly_proven wrote:
       | The speed of those GDDR6 chips probably doesn't matter at all,
       | because in normal Zen 2 parts the fabric only does 32 bytes per
       | cycle at up to ~1.8 GHz, which is just shy of 60 GB/s. The GDDR6
       | in the Xbox Series X (what a stupid name) does something like 600
       | GB/s - a 1:10 mismatch.
        
       | lights0123 wrote:
       | > AMD only provides drivers for Windows 10, meaning the AMD 4700S
       | isn't compatible with prior versions of Windows, much less Linux.
       | 
       | But how much does that actually _matter_ on Linux? If it 's just
       | temperature sensors, that doesn't really matter.
        
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