Summary of the week of March 29, 2021
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i9-11900K at 7GHz
According to a CPU-Z validation, someone has overclocked a Rocket Lake-S to 7GHz.
Graphical interface for Coreboot
Someone has created a graphical interface to configure the parameters of the free BIOS. For now it only works with the ThinkPad X200.
ARM announces Armv9
A decade after introducing the previous ARM generation, the ISA developer will continue to rely on AArch64, to which some extensions related to security, artificial intelligence, vector calculation, and digital signal processing capabilities have been added.
Nvidia enables Resizable BAR
Firmware has been released that allows this feature to be activated, which consists of establishing direct communication between the CPU and the graphics memory.
Nvidia allows passthrough in virtual machines
More specifically, in Linux hosts with a Windows virtual machine. This will allow for graphics performance close to that of a real machine.
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