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Nvidia has fired its latest salvo in the ongoing “benchmark wars”, accusing Intel of fudging Knights Landing (Xeon Phi) comparisons to GPUs. The particular claims that Chipzilla made during ISC 16 in June related to deep learning performance claims, specifically that Xeon Phi ran a deep learning benchmark 2.3 times faster in …

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  1. druck Silver badge
    Stop

    Same old, same old.

    Expect Intel to rubbish ARMs in data centres with a comparison of the latest Xeon E7 verses the ARM2a in my old Acorn Archimedes 310.

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    1. P0l0nium
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      Re: Same old, same old.

      Why would Intel do that when Anandtech already did it for them??... Very comprehensively ... Against all currently available ARM server platforms :-)

      http://www.anandtech.com/show/10353/investigating-cavium-thunderx-48-arm-cores

      http://www.anandtech.com/show/8357/exploring-the-low-end-and-micro-server-platforms

      http://www.anandtech.com/show/9956/the-silver-lining-of-the-late-amd-opteron-a1100-arrival

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      1. druck Silver badge
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        Re: Same old, same old.

        Well, just follow the advertising revenue...

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  2. CarbonLifeForm

    Intel does have a habit of cooking benchmark numbers and playing fast and loose with rules.

    This is absolutely not surprising.

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