AMD Announces Threadripper 2, Chiplets Aid Core Scaling
AMD announces their second-generation Threadripper processors with up to 32 cores based on their 12nm Zen+ microarchitecture.
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IEDM 2017 ISSCC 2018: Intel's 10nm with cobalt interconnects
IEDM 2017: GlobalFoundries 7nm process; Cobalt, EUV
IEDM 2017: Intel details 22FFL, a relaxed 14nm for foundry customers
ISSCC 2018: The IBM z14 Microprocessor And System Control Design
AMD’s Zen CPU Complex, Cache, and SMU
Intel Opens AIB for DARPA’s CHIPS Program as a Royalty-Free Interconnect Standard for Chiplet Architectures
At the DARPA 2018 ERI Summit, Intel announced their contribution of a royalty-free bus standard to DARPA’s CHIPS Program, allowing seamless communication between multiple packaged chiplets.
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Intel Launches Desktop Xeon E, Their Fastest Entry-Level Workstation Processors
Intel has launched their fastest entry-level workstation microprocessors based on Coffee Lake.
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Intel Reveals Initial 9000-Series Coffee Lake SKUs
Intel has revealed the specs for some of the initial 9000-series Coffee Lake SKUs.
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VLSI 2018: Samsung’s 11nm nodelet, 11LPP
A look at Samsung’s 11nm 11LPP process that was recently disclosed at the 38th Symposium on VLSI Technology.
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Fujitsu Semi Sells 300mm Mie Fabs
Fujitsu is selling its semiconductor factory in Mie to Taiwanese pure-play United Microelectronics
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Qualcomm Refreshes Mid-Range Lines with the 632, 439, and 429
Qualcomm has refreshed their mid-range lines with the new Snapdragons 632, 439, and 429 SoCs.
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