IBM reveals next-generation IBM Power10 processor

[HACO]

https://newsroom.ibm.com/2020-08-17-IBM-Reveals-Next-Generation-IBM-POWER10-Processor

• PowerISA
• Samsung 7nm fab
• Compared to Power9:
  • 3x improvement in Performance per Watts (Power9 was GF 14nm SOI).
  • 10x faster FP32
  • 15x faster BFloat16
  • 20x faster INT8
• Release date: H2 2021

Enterprise-grade, targeted at scientific computing and data centres.

 

[Kelt]

https://newsroom.ibm.com/2020-08-17-IBM-Reveals-Next-Generation-IBM-POWER10-Processor

• PowerISA
• Samsung 7nm fab
• Compared to Power9:
  • 3x improvement in Performance per Watts (Power9 was GF 14nm SOI).
  • 10x faster FP32
  • 15x faster BFloat16
  • 20x faster INT8
• Release date: H2 2021

Enterprise-grade, targeted at scientific computing and data centres.

OK, I'll bite.

"But can it run Crysis!?!"

 

[HACO]

OK, I'll bite.

"But can it run Crysis!?!"

Nope

 

[Tee Hee Johnson]

OK, I'll bite.

"But can it run Crysis!?!"

Only if there is a Power architecture port!

 

[Hades]

OK, I'll bite.

"But can it run Crysis!?!"

Yes... if you run Linux on Power10 and then run Crysis under Lutris/Wine/Steam Proton, etc. Not sure how good the GPU drivers will be though