Summary of the week of June 3, 2024

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Kdenlive 24.05 available

The popular free video editor Kdenlive reaches version 24.05 with great overall performance improvements and with the AV1 NVENC codec in particular.

Core i5-10210Y

Someone has brought us an i5-10210Y. It is a 4-core Comet Lake with a base frequency of 1 GHz that, in theory, can be multiplied by 4. Its performance reaches 80k points with a TDP of only 7 W.

ARM wants half the pie

The CEO of ARM has said that the company has set a goal to reach 50% market share of PCs within 5 years. Although it may be an overly ambitious vision, the reality is that today, there is already a good number of models powered by this architecture.

AMD will support AM5 until 2027

AMD has said that it will support the AM5 socket until 2027. It is also known that AM6 will come out when the DDR6 standard is ready.

Xeon E5-2698 v3

Someone has brought us a dual Xeon E5-2698 v3. The 64 execution threads manage to exceed one million points with a TDP of no less than 270W. The veteran dual processor from 2014 reaches position 22 in the overall ranking and is very close to the i9-12900K, 8 years younger.

The first GDDR7 memories

Micron has presented the first batch of GDDR7 memories. The new generation promises improvements in the performance/consumption ratio of 50%, a rate of 32Gbps per chip and a total bandwidth of 1.5 Tbytes/s.

Ryzen 9 6900HX

Someone brought us a Ryzen 9 6900HX the other day. It has 8 Zen3+ cores that can reach up to 4.9 GHz. The portable processor almost reaches half a million points and achieves a performance similar to the i5-11400F.