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		wmf on Nov 6, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Intel’s palpable desperation on display with Rocke... The AVX512 downclocking was to prevent the chip from overheating; one does not just turn that off.

topspin on Nov 6, 2020 [–]

You don't improve thermal performance by backporting to less efficient nodes either.

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