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Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs (www.xda-developers.com)
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[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

At less than a tenth the size, this is actually a better explanation than the article. Already correcting the fact that we do at the very beginning.
If you absolutely had to put a bit width on the Zen 4, the 2x128 bit data bus is probably the best single measure totaling 256 bit IMO.