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		ac29 on Aug 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Intel shows 8 core 528 thread processor with silic... > 3. Intel still hasn't moved to on-chip RAM, shared across all core-types. (As far as I know?) Apple doesnt have on chip RAM either. They do the exact same thing PC manufacturers do: use standard off the shelf DDR.

Nevermark on Aug 30, 2023 [–]

Ah yes. The CPU and RAM are mounted tightly together in a system on a chip (SOC) package, so that all RAM is shared by CPU, GPU, DPU/Neural and processor cache.

I can't seem to find any Intel chips that are packaged with unified RAM like that.

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