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Intel Unveils Xeon 600 Series: Granite Rapids Powers High-End Workstations
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Intel Unveils Xeon 600 Series: Granite Rapids Powers High-End Workstations

Intel announced the Xeon 600 series for workstations, built on Granite Rapids with Redwood Cove cores, offering up to 86 cores, 128 PCIe Gen5 lanes, DDR5 memory up to DDR5-8000 via MRDIMMs on top SKUs, and the new W890 chipset with Wi‑Fi 7. The 11 SKUs span low- to high-end configurations (LCC/HCC/XCC), with top parts unlocked for overclocking and a focus on memory bandwidth and I/O. Availability is planned for late March, with a broad price range and consolidation of the Xeon W lineup under Xeon 600.

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AMX-FP16 Turbocharges Open Image Denoise on Granite Rapids, Delivering 4x Gains

Intel Open Image Denoise 2.4 adds AMX-FP16 support for its ray-tracing denoising pipeline on Xeon Granite Rapids, reportedly delivering more than four times the performance at about 69% of the power in the author’s benchmarks; the AMX-FP16 optimization targets half-precision workloads and broadens AMX usage beyond AI, with GPU-side updates and wider compatibility for rendering tools like Blender, RenderMan and friends.