No CXL :-(
"AMD also disabled CXL connectivity, as it doesn’t feel there is a need for that capability with workstation/HEDT platforms."
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-announces-threadripper...
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Is CXL even real? I haven't seen a single CXL card for sale.
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(10.17.2023) https://www.eetimes.com/cxl-gets-off-the-drawing-board/
"However, CXL has suffered from a “chicken and egg” problem, according to Srinivas. Last year, there was a great deal of interest from hyperscalers and integrators, but there were no CXL devices ready.. Now that products are sampling, he said, they can work on applications and see benefits. “Now we are seeing practical implementation and how CXL technology can really help provide that additional memory capacity and bandwidth.” ... "CXL 2.0 platforms likely for 2024"
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( 23 hours ago ) "Even a laptop can run RAM externally thanks to a little-known tech called CXL — but it’s not for sale to mere mortals who only want 1TB of RAM"
https://www.techradar.com/pro/even-a-laptop-can-run-ram-exte...
1. Didn't the cards sample years ago?
2. Fake news. No laptops support CXL.
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FADU CXL 2.0 Switch at FMS 2023
https://www.servethehome.com/fadu-cxl-2-0-switch-and-pcie-ge...
As I said, fake news. That photo isn't what you think.
meanwhile CXL with compatible GPUs would greatly help for working with GPU compute...