Semiconductor Engineering

Flipping Processor Design On Its Head

AI is changing processor design in fundamental ways, combining customized processing elements for specific AI workloads with more traditional processors for other tasks. But the tradeoffs are ...
PCGamesN

Intel's new gaming CPU architecture could bite back hard

The release of next-gen gaming CPUs is inherently tied to the development of new breakthroughs in CPU manufacturing and design. One such step towards a future Intel CPU design has seemingly ...
MUO on MSN

This is what makes AMD’s X3D processors so good

Nearly always the top CPU on any list you'll see.

Ubitium tapes out universal processor to end embedded computing complexity crisis

The chip is the first universal RISC-V processor to replace the stack of specialized processors used in modern embedded ...
PCMag on MSN

Job listing suggests future Intel CPUs could return to a unified core design

Returning to a unified core design would give Intel extra room on the chip for more performance cores, but it would be a complete redesign and layout change.
Semiconductor Engineering

Increasing Design Flexibility With RISC-V-Based Processor IP

The semiconductor industry increasingly needs more flexible and scalable processor architectures, driving the growing adoption of RISC-V. Originally developed at the University of California, ...
EDN

The role of AI processor architecture in power consumption efficiency

From 2005 to 2017—the pre-AI era—the electricity flowing into U.S. data centers remained remarkably stable. This was true despite the explosive demand for cloud-based services. Social networks such as ...
ExtremeTech

New details surface on the UPU: A next-generation CPU architecture

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