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Herrera on Hardware: Nvidia Kicks Off the Ada Generation of Visual Processing Article
Nvidia Kicks Off the Ada Generation of Visual Processing   18 May, 2023

Herrera on Hardware: Starting at the high end, Ada’s prowess in 3D graphics, rendering, and compute acceleration is poised to push CAD workflows forward.More>>

Intel Launches Sapphire Rapids Xeon, Benefiting High-Performance CAD Workstations, Part 2 Article
Intel Launches Sapphire Rapids Xeon, Benefiting High-Performance CAD Workstations, Part 2   30 Mar, 2023

Herrera on Hardware: Putting HP’s new Z8 Fury to the test and showing how Intel’s new Sapphire Rapids Xeon levels the playing field once again for high-end workstations.More>>

Intel Launches Sapphire Rapids Xeon, Benefiting High-Performance CAD Workstations, Part 1 Article
Intel Launches Sapphire Rapids Xeon, Benefiting High-Performance CAD Workstations, Part 1   23 Mar, 2023

Herrera on Hardware: New high-end Xeon yields a long-awaited refresh of its high-end Xeon W CPUs for high-performance CAD workstations. Not just any workstation is capable of housing this level of performance — witness HP’s new Z8 Fury, demonstrating what can be achieved when compromising on...More>>

What’s In a Name? Little to No Difference in a Processor’s SKU Can Translate to a Big Impact on Performance, Part 2 Article
What’s In a Name? Little to No Difference in a Processor’s SKU Can Translate to a Big Impact on Performance, Part 2   26 Jan, 2023

Herrera on Hardware: High-power components like GPUs often have performance reined in to fit in more compact form factors. . . and you may not notice from the brand and SKU.More>>

What’s In a Name? Little to No Difference in a Processor’s SKU Can Translate to a Big Impact on Performance, Part 1 Article
What’s In a Name? Little to No Difference in a Processor’s SKU Can Translate to a Big Impact on Performance, Part 1   17 Nov, 2022

Herrera on Hardware: Compact fixed and mobile workstations often dictate lower-power, lower-performance components not always easy to recognize on a datasheet.More>>