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AMD confirms low-power CPU cores in Linux kernel patch — Zen 6 chips could follow in Intel's footsteps with new core type for background tasks

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tomshardware.com 2026-07-01

AMD has submitted Linux kernel patches that include support for its new low-power CPU cores, signaling that its upcoming processor platforms will feature three distinct core types: high-performance, efficiency, and low-power cores. According to Phoronix, the patch clearly differentiates between thes

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra weilds Nvidia's RTX Spark superchip with 128GB of RAM, 20 Arm CPU cores, and a Blackwell GPU

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tomshardware.com 2026-06-01

At Computex 2026, Microsoft unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra, powered by NVIDIA's latest RTX Spark Superchip, marking a significant leap in the Windows on Arm ecosystem. Designed primarily for AI development, content creation, and high-performance computing, the device features a 20-core ARM CPU, a

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra weilds Nvidia's RTX Spark superchip with 128GB of RAM, 20 Arm CPU cores, and a Blackwell GPU — 15-inch mini-LED PixelSense Ultra display rounds out the powerful package - Tom's Hardware

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www.tomshardware.com 2026-06-01

Microsoft unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra at Computex 2026, featuring NVIDIA's latest RTX Spark Superchip, marking a significant advancement in the Windows on Arm platform. The device is equipped with a 20-core ARM CPU, a Blackwell GPU with 6144 CUDA cores, 128GB of unified LPDDR5X memory, and up

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