… Emerald Rapids will improve on Sapphire Rapids but isn't expected to debut any major changes. Intel does note, however, that "future" Xeons will have a dual-track roadmap of products built on both its P-cores and its E-cores. …
… But I think Richland is exciting more for what it says about AMD's mid-term roadmap than for what it offers right now, today. …
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… Intel claims that it's "comfortable" with yields, but is still baking in fixes and changes to the core to better improve its standing. …
… Source: The primary columns of interest to most enthusiasts are the changes between the Z97 and Z170. The Z170 will retain the same PCIe 3.0 configuration options for graphics, but makes several changes to connectivity and flexibility. …
… From 2011 to 2015, Intel's investment in Atom and its own mobile ecosystem meant that Microsoft had a go-to partner for x86 devices and a plausible roadmap for building a device that could transition from smartphone to PC via Continuum, all on a single architecture. …
… AMD drew this roadmap years in advance. …