They’re not though. Plain Zen 3 and 4 are worse. When you slap a bunch of cache on, then they’re more competitive. That’s not what was written originally though.
Most of the people seething about Gelsinger’s comment fail to realize that a single high cost CPU beating the competition by 5% doesn’t make for a product line up.
AMD’s client division has been reporting consecutive losses for the past four quarters as a result of their baseline desktop products underperforming, a gigantic Zen3 inventory issue, and not being able to ship laptop chips in volume.
“Zen 3 and Zen 4 are neck and neck”
They’re not though. Plain Zen 3 and 4 are worse. When you slap a bunch of cache on, then they’re more competitive. That’s not what was written originally though.
Most of the people seething about Gelsinger’s comment fail to realize that a single high cost CPU beating the competition by 5% doesn’t make for a product line up.
AMD’s client division has been reporting consecutive losses for the past four quarters as a result of their baseline desktop products underperforming, a gigantic Zen3 inventory issue, and not being able to ship laptop chips in volume.