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Microsoft convinced AMD and Nvidia to build a CPU with extraordinary features but it will never go on sale: 4th gen 9V64H has 88 cores and uses InfiniBand technology

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a new AMD processor at Ignite.

The 9V64H is a custom made, 4th generation EPYC server CPU , not one based on the latest 5th generation one, codenamed Turin .

It has 88 cores and clocked at up to 4GHz ; the closest existing model is the 9634 , an 84 -core CPU with a top speed of 3.7GHz .

Microsoft also confirmed that the chip is SMT -disabled (just like the Zen 4c and Zen 5c parts).

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