… Still, it appears as though AMD will be competing with NVIDIA Vera and Xeon 6+ in 2026 rather than Diamond Rapids/ Xeon 7. Diamond Rapids Roadmap Details Intel’s Computex 2026 Xeon roadmap showed the Xeon 7 “Diamond Rapids” platform arriving in 2027 on Intel 18A-P process technology. …
… Xeon 6+ will be going into everything from individual servers to whole racks. And will be joining Intel’s existing P-core Xeon, the Xeon 6 Granite Rapids Kechichian is now switching gears to AI, or as Intel terms it: “Intelligence Center.” And this is where Intel and Xeon 6+ come in. …
… Then a new AI accelerator. There is also a new CPU on the roadmap for agentic AI. Setting up the challenge, performance is constrained by memory footprints as models get much larger. …