Is Intel Doomed in the Server CPU Space?
SQL Performance
JULY 16, 2019
Intel officially moved on to what they call " Process- Architecture-Optimization (PAO) " in early 2016. This situation was so bad that Microsoft offered a 25% discount on the cost of SQL Server processor core licenses for SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014, if you ran on qualifying AMD Opteron processors with six or more cores.
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