Intel Reportedly Cancels 512-Core Diamond Rapids Xeon 7 CPU
Intel has reportedly cancelled the development and production of its 512-core Diamond Rapids Xeon 7 CPU. Now, the all-E-Cores processor is to be replaced with another SKU with half that number, or 256-cores. Word about Intel’s supposed cancellation of its monster server-grade Xeon 7 CPU comes after reports initially said that the 512-core Diamond Rapids […] The post Intel Reportedly Cancels…
Intel reportedly cancelled the development and production of its 512-core Diamond Rapids Xeon 7 CPU. The single SKU processor is now to be replaced with a 256-core variant. The cancellation comes after initial reports suggested the 512-core CPU was on schedule back in April. Leakster Jaykihn claims that this cancellation has opened the door for Intel to focus on lower core SKUs, such as the 256-core model.
The new CPU is expected to consist entirely of P-Cores, not E-Cores. This shift would put Intel in direct competition with AMD's 256-core EPYC 9006 "Venice" processor.
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