AMD to release 256-core EPYC Turin processor

Despite the serious problem of shortage of components necessary for the production of processors, Intel and AMD

are working hard on new generation solutions in this segment. Discuss

And, thanks to Internet insiders, it became a littlemore is known about what will be the new product from the latter - the server AMD EPYC Turin based on the Zen 5 architecture. Moreover, the details relate to both TDP and the number of processor cores.

Turin reportedly will replace the lineupGenoa. At the same time, it is already known that the new generation will also become the evolution of stacked 3D chipsets, which will be shown to us within the EPYC Milan-X line towards the end of 2021.

Insiders also claim that Turin will receive a PCIe Gen 6.0 interface, as well as up to 256 cores on a single die. In this case, buyers will be offered two options: with 192 and 256 cores.

If we talk about TDP, then, among other things, thanks toswitching to a 3nm process technology, you can expect power consumption up to 600 watts. By comparison, the upcoming 96-core EPYC Genoa processors will have cTDPs of up to 400W.

The Turin line is expected to be introduced around 2024-2025.

Source: Wccftech