Intel has reportedly started sampling its 5th Gen Emerald Rapids and Meteor Lake-S desktop CPUs, as seen in a recent document.
According to @Fan_of_Toasters on Twitter, Intel has begun sampling its next-generation Meteor Lake-S desktop CPUs and 5th-generation Emerald Rapids Xeon server chips. A document dated April 21 was also shared stating that Xeon Emerald Rapids R-0 steppers are being sampled to customers to perform system testing and problem tuning. Samples will be fused to PQS and graded to ES2 standards. That means the chip will launch later this year as planned.
Following this tweet, YuuKi_AnS shared pictures of the first two Intel Emerald Rapids-SP CPUs. The sample pictured is also an ES2, and you can see a standard package design and a design with an expansion PCB to…
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