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We Messed Up - WAN Show November 5, 2021

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How to Cool an Alder Lake Chip?

A m d's epic 64 cores are really easy to keep cool because the dyes are not only physically larger, cause there's 60. But they're also spread out because of a m d's chiplet design for their last couple generations of chips. So once you're hitting this thing crazy hard with like a blender render that 96 degrees is because it can't move that heat out away from the hot spot of the dye fast enough. A m d started the whole extreme edition f x bull crap. Don't kid yourself. When a m d is on top, which they have demonstrated, they did it immediately. The second they were on top, they slowed down the product release cadence

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