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December 8, 2008
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Multi-Core a Drag on Some HPCs Turns out throwing more cores at certain high performance computing tasks can make the situation worse.   |
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June 2009
Mark Anderson |
Sun's Rock CPU Could Be a Gem for Oracle Upcoming processor first to use "transactional memory," a boon to programming multicore processors |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2008
Samuel K. Moore |
Multicore Is Bad News For Supercomputers Adding cores slows data-intensive applications. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2006
Samuel K. Moore |
Winner: Multimedia Monster Cell's nine processors make it a supercomputer on a chip. Cell, which is shorthand for Cell Broadband Engine Architecture, is a US $400 million joint effort of IBM, Sony, and Toshiba. |
InternetNews
December 10, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
We Can Compete in HPC, Say Chip Vendors Despite complaints that x86 chips can't scale properly for high performance computing, Intel and AMD say they have solutions in the works. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2011
Peter Kogge |
Next-Generation Supercomputers Supercomputers are now running our search engines and social networks. But the heady days of stunning performance increases are over |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2011
Willie D. Jones |
Chip Champs A sneak peak at the new top processors |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2011
Samuel K. Moore |
Multicore CPUs: Processor Proliferation Stanford professor Kunle Olukotun and his students designed the first general-purpose multicore CPU. This idea, more than any other in the past decade, is what has kept the semiconductor industry climbing the performance curve. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2010
David Patterson |
The Trouble With Multicore Chipmakers are busy designing microprocessors that most programmers can't handle |
InternetNews
August 25, 2009 |
Sun, IBM Keep Flying the RISC Flag It may be an x86 world, but IBM and even battered and bruised Sun are sticking with the RISC architecture. |
PC Magazine
March 22, 2005
Michael J. Miller |
Two Cores Are Better than One This year, the high end of the market moves to microprocessors with multiple cores--single chips that contain the guts of two or more chips. |
Home Toys
April 2006 |
Another One Bites the Dust Dual- and multi-core processors thrive on multithreading applications, and despite significant advancements made in increasing data storage access times, an entire network will slow down to a crawl if the performance gap issue is not resolved. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Multi-core! What Is It Good For? What's the killer app for multi-core? There is no single answer. |
InternetNews
November 25, 2009 |
A Different Kind of Cell Division at IBM IBM has confirmed the end of the road for its Cell Broadband Engine processor, the hybrid multicore processor used in Sony's PlayStation 3 console - and little else. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2007
Harry Goldstein |
Cure for the Multicore Blues Michael McCool has the prescription for programmers paralyzed by parallel processing. |
PC Magazine
January 10, 2007
Cade Metz |
CPU Road Map 2007: Quad Core and More Intel's new quad-core processor? That's just a start. The big chip-makers are hard at work on the next generation of high-speed silicon -- and the generation after that... |
InternetNews
February 12, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Intel Unveils Teraflop Processor Intel today showed off its latest science project, a teraflop processor with 80 cores that, while it will never be productized, will help the company in its future CPU projects. |
InternetNews
March 19, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
'WinTel' to Fund Parallel Computing Research Microsoft and Intel say they'll fund a pair of research centers aimed at high-end parallel computing. |
InternetNews
January 23, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
AMD's Road Leads To Barcelona AMD provides more details on its upcoming quad-core server chip. |
InternetNews
November 14, 2005
David Needle |
Sun Launches Power-Saving, 8-Core Chips Sun Microsystems touts big power savings and eco-friendliness of its new UltraSparc T1 chip line. |
InternetNews
February 7, 2005
Michael Singer |
IBM Debuts 'Cell' Chip The chip is expected to power applications in small consumer electronics devices, home entertainment systems and supercomputers. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Don't Keep Virtualization Invisible! The chipmakers haven't done enough to help us maximize our hardware budgets. |
InternetNews
June 12, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
Gartner: Cloud, New Chip Tech May Spur Rebound What will cloud computing and 3D chip manufacturing do for the industry? Quite a bit. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2009
Anders Bylund |
AMD's Fusion Is Coming Together AMD has released the first development framework for running OpenCL work on central processors. Now let's see how AMD leverages this temporary set of unique advantages before the other guys catch up. |
CFO
November 17, 2003
Peter Krass |
64-Bit Computing Moore is merrier: for power users everywhere, your chip has come in. The main advantages of 64-bit are faster computing and lower IT costs. |
InternetNews
August 22, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Intel, AMD Talk Hot Chips Annual semiconductor conference at Stanford sees both chip firms discussing future chip plans. |
InternetNews
October 5, 2004
Michael Singer |
Sun SPARCs Latest Chip Sun Microsystems is expected to herald the arrival of its latest dual-core UltraSPARC processor today. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2005
Clint Boulton |
IBM's Blue Gene Tops Supercomputer List Six of the top 10 world's fastest supercomputers are made by IBM. Intel chips and clusters are the top architectures. |
Bio-IT World
October 14, 2004
Robert Mcmillan |
High-Performance Computing: Muscle in the Middle New processor designs are giving a price/performance boost to midrange Unix servers. |
PC Magazine
September 21, 2004 |
Dual to the Core AMD and Intel intend to go head-to-head with processors that have dual computing circuitry. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
December 2007 |
Bright Future Seen for Multicore Embedded Microprocessors Revenue growth from multicore microprocessors in embedded applications in 2011 are projected to reach more than six times 2007 multicore revenues, and more than 44 times 2006 levels, according to analysts |
InternetNews
June 8, 2006
David Needle |
Intel Sees Multiple Multi-Core Future The move to multi-core goes beyond general purpose processors. |
CIO
February 1, 2002
Fred Hapgood |
Many Working Together Massively parallel processing is still looking for the mainstream... |
InternetNews
August 31, 2004
Michael Singer |
AMD Shows Off Dual Core Processor The No. 2 chipmaker's Opteron server chips will appear in mid-2005, with the Athlon64 family coming later next year. |
InternetNews
February 3, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
IBM Plans 20-Fold Leap in Supercomputing Sequoia will be the same size as IBM's Blue Gene/L but 40 times as powerful. |
InternetNews
December 22, 2006
Catherine Pickavet |
Multi-Core Enters The Mainstream Looking Back: Mainstream computer makers show single-core processors the door, as energy efficiency and other considerations spur a move to multi-core systems. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
Intel Clarifies The Road Ahead In advance of the IDF show in China next month, Intel provides more details on Nehalem and other projects. |
InternetNews
April 12, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
IBM Cures CPU Sprawl With 3D Stacking Instead of spreading out the circuits, IBM researchers say they've found a way to stack them up. |
InternetNews
October 25, 2005
Jim Wagner |
IBM Makes Way Into Xbox Chip production is under way in the U.S. and abroad to get Microsoft's Xbox 360 in homes for the holiday season. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
AMD's Barcelona Due In August AMD said today it will ship its quad-core Barcelona Opteron processors in August. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2005
Clint Boulton |
IDC: Multi-core Processing to Jolt Industry Analysts believe chips with more than one core will create new revenue opportunities for vendors and cost savings for users. Vendors are experimenting with pricing schemes, which have not yet been standardized across the industry. |
InternetNews
February 12, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
AMD Drops More Details on Barcelona Advanced Micro Devices opened up about Barcelona just a bit more today, providing more technical details on its upcoming quad-core server processor on how it can achieve up to an 80 percent power savings over the existing dual-core Opteron line. |
InternetNews
May 28, 2007
Clint Boulton |
For The Love of Multi-Core Pain RapidMind execs tout their application development platform for GPUs and multi-core processors. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2009 |
Intel Unveils Plans for Six-Core Nehalem-EX High-end Xeon processor was previously announced as an eight-core processor, but Intel branched out. |
PC World
August 28, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
Intel Previews 3.5-GHz Pentium 4 Also upcoming: functions to lengthen battery life, provide multiprocessor-like hyperthreading... |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Steve Hamm |
IBM Discovers the Power of One Its focus on a single chip line makes it a contender in almost every market. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
Sun Amps Up Midrange Server Offerings Taking aim at the enterprise transaction market, not to mention the competition, Sun rolls out some powerful new servers. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2009
Guizzo & Santo |
The Runners-up: More Earthshaking Chips These 13 great little chips didn't make our list -- mainly because we ran out of space in print. And, well, one isn't even a chip |
InternetNews
August 21, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Multi-Core The Cool Factor at Hot Chips Conference The clock speed race is buried once and for all at Stanford, but programming these multi-core monsters remains an elusive art. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2007
Anders Bylund |
AMD's Barcelona: Power-Sipping Data Center Dominator The new Barcelona processor is AMD's most ambitious release in years, and the company's future is hanging in the balance of its success. |
