Say hello to Seattle with AMD's Opteron A1100 SoC
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AMD introduced the first official product born from its Seattle project this morning. The Opteron A1100 system-on-a-chip will have up to eight 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 CPU cores sharing 4MB of L2 cache and 8MB of L3 cache. It can talk to DDR3 or DDR4 ECC RAM over two 64-bit channels. The chip also has two onboard 10Gbps Ethernet NICs, eight lanes of PCIe 3.0 connectivity, and 14 SATA 6Gbps ports.
This Opteron platform is already powering Softiron's Overdrive 3000 developer platform , and it'll also serve as the foundation for an upcoming series of Softiron software-defined storage products. AMD ...