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Linux vs Windows AES performance to be intriguing as Google boosts AMD and Intel

Sayan Sen — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 22:32:02 +0000

AMD and Intel modern processors just got big boosts in performance thanks to various implementations of AES-XTX that help in disk encryption. For example, Windows BitLocker uses AES-XTX-128. Read more...

Popular monitoring tool AIDA64 is all-ready for AMD Ryzen 8000 (Zen 5), PCIe Gen6 SSDs

Sayan Sen — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:46:01 +0000

AMD's Zen 5, which will power the Ryzen 8000 series processors, is already getting support from popular monitoring software AIDA64. This is alongside the support for next-gen PCIe 6.0 SSDs. Read more...

AMD to lose the AVX-512 upper hand thanks to Intel's new AVX10, new APX makes 64-bit better

Sayan Sen — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 08:02:01 +0000

After recently proposing x86S 64-bit only CPUs, Intel today introduces AVX10 which brings AVX-512 to its E-cores as well. The company is also debuting a new APX ISA that doubles GPRs. Read more...

AMD Ryzen to leave Intel 12th, 13th, 14th Gen in the dust in benchmarks due to AVX-512

Sayan Sen — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:40:00 +0000

The latest versions of Geekbench, v6.1, as well as y-cruncher, have improved support for Intel's AVX-512 instruction. However, Intel's own current processors do not support this anymore. Read more...

Macrium Reflect "Invalid Function" image fails, Windows Server 2003 AVX startup fails fixed

Sayan Sen — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:02:01 +0000

The latest edition of Macrium Reflect fixes a couple of major issues. The first one is related to disk image failures where users reported an "Invalid Function" error, while the second is an AVX bug. Read more...

Early Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake i9-13900 review suggests AMD Ryzen 7000 could be king

Sayan Sen — Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:06:01 +0000

An early performance preview of Intel's upcoming 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs has been published by SiSoftware. The chip was tested against last gen Alder Lake as well as against AMD's Zen 3. Read more...