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AMD Unveils Roadmap For Data Center Hardware
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AMD outlines a 2026–2027 data-center roadmap, detailing sixth-gen EPYC 'Venice' CPUs built on Zen 6 and TSMC N2 with up to 256 cores, 1.6 TB/s memory bandwidth, and a new SP7 socket, alongside 2027 'Verano' processors and the Instinct MI400-series GPUs. The company also plans Helios rack-scale systems combining EPYC Venice and up to 72 MI455X accelerators, targeting higher CPU-GPU bandwidth and sovereign/HPC variants.
Key Points
- 1Details Venice CPUs with up to 256 Zen 6 cores and TSMC N2 process.
- 2Highlights doubled memory bandwidth (1.6 TB/s) and doubled CPU‑GPU links for AI throughput.
- 3Enables practitioners to plan for SP7 platforms, higher I/O, and Helios rack deployments.
Scoring Rationale
High industry impact and concrete specs enable planning; limited by company-provided claims and some unconfirmed details.
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