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CPU makes good prefetcher for GPGPU computing With a little help from AMD, researchers at North Carolina State University have been able to increase the performance of general-purpose GPU computing by an... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics |
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Haswell to offer new extensions for transactional synchronization Ivy Bridge isn't yet out the door, but Intel is already talking about more enhancements coming in Haswell. The next-generation chip will bring a... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Etc. Howdy, all. I was out traveling all of last week, first visiting Intel up in Oregon and then down to Santa Clara for AMD's... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics The Tech Report |
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AMD adds a couple of IGP-less Llano chips Little-known fact: AMD sells a handful of Socket FM1 processors based on its Llano design but without integrated graphics. Those chips are branded as Athlon II... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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AMD loses another top executive These are volatile times at AMD. The chipmaker has lost yet another top executive: Emilio Ghilardi, former Senior VP and Chief Sales Officer, whose... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics |
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Faster quad-, six-core AMD FX chips coming We've spent a lot of time covering AMD's eight-core FX-series processors, but there's a whole line of FX chips out there, including more affordable quad-... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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AMD to go 'ambidextrous,' grow another ARM? Here at AMD's Financial Analyst Day, a procession of top AMD executives—from new CEO Rory Read to new CTO Mark Papermaster and new Sr. VP... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Molybdenite pegged as potential silicon replacement Move over, graphene. Another new material is making waves as a potential replacement for silicon: molybdenite. Swiss researchers have created the first integrated... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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GPU dropped in new Sandy bridge CPUs Remember those IGP-less Core i5 CPUs we mentioned last month? They've now appeared on Intel's official price list (PDF). The chips... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics |
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IBM researchers create 9-nm nanotube transistors Carbon nanotubes are pretty awesome. In addition to possessing attractive mechanical properties, they're also pretty good at carrying electrons. Researchers have already figured... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics |
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AMD posts net loss for the holiday quarter Compared to Apple's whopper of a news release, AMD's quarterly results announcement is a bit of a downer. After the bell yesterday, the chipmaker Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics |
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Intel sets $54 billion revenue record Despite all the doom and gloom about the PC industry being destroyed by tablets, Intel had a record year. The company raked in $54... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Chipsets |
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Intel protection plan to cover damage from overclocking Both AMD and Intel sell chips with unlocked upper multipliers, but their warranty terms make it pretty clear that any overclocking is done at your... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Intel shows Ivy Bridge running... a video of a DX11 game The good news? Ivy Bridge will have Intel's fastest integrated graphics processor yet, with support for DirectX 11. The bad news? Intel isn't very good... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Rumor: AMD will undercut ultrabooks by up to $200 AMD showed us a 17W Trinity APU variant at CES last week, and it's pretty clear where that chip is headed: ultrathin notebooks just... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing |
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Bulldozer scheduling patch for Windows arrives In case you missed it while we were out at CES, Microsoft has (for real, this time) released a patch for Windows 7 that adjusts... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Operating systems |
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Trinity due mid-year in 17W, 35W variants AMD had a surprise waiting for us at its CES booth: a new demo of the upcoming Trinity APU, some details about the chip's performance... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Engineers pinched for selling Intel samples on eBay It's no secret that CPU engineering samples get around; if they didn't, we wouldn't be treated to spy shots from the Far East on a... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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