
9/25/2024 · JQ Lau, Ma Xiong, Syona Sarma
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This post details the deployment of Cloudflare's 12th generation servers, powered by AMD EPYC 9684X processors. It highlights a 145% increase in performance and a 63% improvement in power efficiency compared to the previous generation. Key technical details include the use of 3D V-cache technology for enhanced L3 cache, a 2U1N form factor for improved cooling, support for more powerful GPUs for AI/ML workloads, and the integration of hardware root of trust (HRoT) capabilities. The post also provides a detailed comparison of server specifications and CPU performance metrics.