DaddleDew@lemmy.world to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoIt's evolving, but backwardslemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1418arrow-down114file-text
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minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·2 months agoWe’ll soon be plugging the motherboard into the GPU instead of the other way around. Entirely new form factors to accommodate the ever increasingly large GPUs.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 months agoI’ve been surprised at the lack of socketed GPUs ever since AMD and ATI merged. I would love to have dual-socket motherboard with an Epyc in one socket and a Radeon in the other.
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months agoThe issue with that design is that the PCIe standard would be replaced with something proprietary.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt would be connected via Infinity Fabric, just like Epyc CPUs in dual-socket boards, as well as the interconnect between CPU and GPU chiplets in APUs, already are. Why would that be bad?
minus-squaremoody@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoMeanwhile, my PC is smaller than it’s ever been even with the largest GPU I’ve ever owned.
minus-squareglitches_brew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoThis statement is true for everyone who bought their first PC this year.
We’ll soon be plugging the motherboard into the GPU instead of the other way around.
Entirely new form factors to accommodate the ever increasingly large GPUs.
I’ve been surprised at the lack of socketed GPUs ever since AMD and ATI merged.
I would love to have dual-socket motherboard with an Epyc in one socket and a Radeon in the other.
The issue with that design is that the PCIe standard would be replaced with something proprietary.
It would be connected via Infinity Fabric, just like Epyc CPUs in dual-socket boards, as well as the interconnect between CPU and GPU chiplets in APUs, already are. Why would that be bad?
Meanwhile, my PC is smaller than it’s ever been even with the largest GPU I’ve ever owned.
This statement is true for everyone who bought their first PC this year.