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Golden Cove - Microarchitectures - Intel
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Golden Cove µarch | |
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Arch Type | CPU |
Designer | Intel |
Manufacturer | Intel |
Introduction | 2021 |
Process | 10/7 nm |
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ISA | x86-64 |
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Golden Cove is the successor to Willow Cove, a high-performance 10 nm or 7 nm x86 core microarchitecture designed by Intel for an array of server and client products.
History
Golden Cove was originally unveiled by Intel at their 2018 architecture day. Golden Cove is intended to succeed Willow Cove in the 2021 timeframe.
Process Technology
Intel has not confirmed on which process Golden Cove will be fabricated on. It is likely to be on their 10 nm process but it could potentially also be on a 7 nm process.
Architecture
Key changes from Willow Cove
- Performance improvements
- Strong IPC improvement
- AI workload improvement
- Network/5G performance improvements
- New security features
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Facts about "Golden Cove - Microarchitectures - Intel"
codename | Golden Cove + |
designer | Intel + |
first launched | 2021 + |
full page name | intel/microarchitectures/golden cove + |
instance of | microarchitecture + |
instruction set architecture | x86-64 + |
manufacturer | Intel + |
microarchitecture type | CPU + |
name | Golden Cove + |