huh. anandtech was reporting that alder lake's ~Thread Director Technology~ was a new discrete microcontroller paired with each core, and afaict this is entirely due to a misunderstanding of a grossly confusing slide deck's graphical depiction of how threads are scheduled
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i don't want to get told that "intel thread director communicates with the OS on a microsecond level" i just want to know if it's driven by perf counters or by a microcontroller processing perf counters on a microsecondly interrupt aldkjflkasjdflksjflkj
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@iximeow it did the Kessel run in 12 parsecs
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