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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:48

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On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 11:16:37 -0600
Grant Taylor <gta...@tnetconsulting.net> wrote:

> On 04/25/2018 05:13 AM, J. Clarke wrote:
> > ARM hit a niche in low power applications.  Windows exists for it.
> > Nobody uses Windows on it.  Compare real world performance between ARM
> > and x86 and you'll know why.
> 
> That's what has been done.
> 
> I've seen a number of things where people are experimenting with scaling 
> ARM architecture up to be higher power / capability CPUs.

	What you mean things like the Cavium ThunderX - 48 cores running at
2.5GHz with a stack of high bandwith I/O (PCI-e, 40 Gig Ethernet, ...).

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