Architectures

Intel Sunny Cove Core To Deliver A Major Improvement In Single-Thread Performance, Bigger Improvements To Follow

David SchorArchitecturesMay 28, 2019 Tagged 10nm, Ice Lake, Sunny Cove, x86

Intel disclosed additional details about their upcoming Sunny Cove core, claiming a large improvement in single-thread performance.

Intel Announces 10th Gen Core Processors Based On 10nm Ice Lake, Now Shipping

David SchorArchitectures, Mobile ProcessorsMay 28, 2019 Tagged 10nm, Ice Lake, Sunny Cove, x86

Intel announces 10th Generation Core based on the 10nm Ice Lake Chips which are now shipping to OEMs.

Arm Unveils Cortex-A77, Emphasizes Single-Thread Performance

David SchorArchitecturesMay 26, 2019 Tagged ARM, ARMv8.2, Cortex, Cortex-A76, Cortex-A77, Deimos

Arm unveiled the Cortex-A77 with a strong emphasizes on single-thread performance.

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Ice Lake Brings A New CPU, GPU, IPU, and I/Os, To Follow By Tiger Lake Next Year

David SchorArchitectures, Floorplanning, Mobile ProcessorsMay 12, 2019 Tagged 10nm, 7nm, AVX-512, Gen11, Ice Lake, Sapphire Rapids, Tiger Lake

A look at Ice Lake mobile CPUs which bring a new CPU core, a new Gen11 GPU, and a new 4th Gen IPU as well the new roadmap detailed by Intel at their recent investor meeting which includes Xeon Sapphire Rapids CPUs and 7nm Xe Data Center GPGPUs for 2021.

Huawei Expands Kunpeng Server CPUs, Plans SMT, SVE For Next Gen

David SchorArchitectures, Server ProcessorsMay 3, 2019 Tagged 7HPC, 7nm, ARM, ARMv8.2, Hi1620, Hi1630, HiSilicon, Huawei, Kunpeng, TaiShan

Last week Huawei expanded their Kunpeng CPU family of custom Arm server processors with more models and new servers.

Intel’s Spring Crest NNP-L Initial Details

David SchorArchitectures, Neural ProcessorsApril 14, 2019 Tagged 16nm, AI, Intel, Lake Crest, neural processors, NNP, NNP-I, NNP-L, Spring Crest

An initial look into Intel’s upcoming Nervana Neural Network Processor (NNP) accelerators.

Intel Rolls Out Next-Gen Data Center Portfolio; 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Optane DC, Hewitt Lake, and Cascade Lake With Up to 56 Cores

David SchorArchitectures, Embedded Processors, Server ProcessorsApril 2, 2019 Tagged 14nm, 800 Series Ethernet, Cascade Lake, Columbiaville, data center, Hewitt Lake, Optane DC, Skylake-SP, Speed Select Technology, x86, Xeon Bronze, Xeon D, Xeon Gold, Xeon Platinum, Xeon Scalable, Xeon Silver

Intel is launching their next-generation data center infrastructure product portfolio including Cascade Lake with up to 56 cores, new lower-power Hewitt Lake processors, Optane DC SSD and persistent memory DIMMs, as well as 100 Gb Ethernet.

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Arm Launches New Neoverse N1 and E1 Server Cores

David SchorArchitectures, Embedded Processors, Manycore Processors, Server ProcessorsFebruary 20, 2019 Tagged 7nm, AI, Ares, ARM, ARMv8, E1, edge computing, hyperscalers, N1, neoverse, Supercomputers

Affirming their commitment to infrastructure, Arm is launching two new server-grade platforms – the Neoverse N1 and E1. The new platforms are designed to offer new Arm-based high-performance compute and high-throughput performance IP options.

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Samsung Discloses Exynos M4 Changes, Upgrades Support for ARMv8.2, Rearranges The Back-End

David SchorArchitectures, Mobile ProcessorsJanuary 14, 2019 Tagged 8LPP, ARM, ARMv8, ARMv8.2, Exynos, Samsung

Samsung details the initial changes to the Exynos M4 core found in the Exynos 9820 which will be in Samsung’s next-generation Galaxy S10 smartphone.

Intel Reveals 10nm Sunny Cove Core, a New Core Roadmap, and Teases Ice Lake Chips

David SchorArchitectures, Desktop Processors, Roadmaps, Server ProcessorsDecember 23, 2018 Tagged 10nm, 7nm, AVX-512, Foveros, Golden Cove, Gracemont, Ice Lake, Palm Cove, Sunny Cove, Tremont, Willow Cove, x86

Last week Intel disclosed initial details of their next-generation core microarchitecture, Sunny Cove, which will make it into future Ice Lake client and server chips among other products.

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