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AWS Graviton5 Beats AMD, Intel to First PCIe 6.0 CPU, Now Rentable by Hour

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

AWS launched Graviton5, the first CPU supporting PCIe 6.0, beating AMD and Intel to the milestone. The chip is available for hourly rental via AWS cloud services. However, supporting hardware for PCIe 6.0 remains scarce, limiting immediate performance gains.

Meridian48 take
The PCIe 6.0 support is a technical first, but without compatible peripherals, Graviton5's advantage is largely theoretical for now.
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AWS pipped AMD and Intel to the first CPU supporting PCIe 6.0, and you can now finally rent it by the hour (but don't expect any miracles) →
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