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A look at Cascade Lake, Intel’s microarchitecture for next-generation Xeon microprocessors featuring process enhancements, persistent memory support, and AI acceleration.
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SiFive launches 7 Series, their highest-performance RISC-V cores.
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An overview of Intel’s 9th Gen Core, new Core X processors, and the switch to STIM as well as a look at their transition from a mainstream quad-core to an octa-core.
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A look at the IBM POWER9 scale-up design recently disclosed at Hot Chips 30 and their plans for a 3rd POWER9 derivative for 2019.
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BrainChip discloses Akida, a Neuromorphic System-on-Chip for the edge and server.
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An overview of the Xavier SoC which was detailed by Nvidia at Hot Chips 30.
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Overview of AMD Raven Ridge APUs that were recently detailed at Hot Chips 30.
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A look at the changes and enhancements that were implemented by IBM in their z14 mainframe microprocessor and system control chips.
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A look at Nvidia’s NVLink interconnect and the 2-billion transistor NVSwitch that is powering Nvidia’s latest DGX-2 deep learning machine.
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Attempting to address the memory bandwidth problem, the QUEST neural processor uses 3D-stacked SRAM dies along with ThruChip Interface wireless communication technology to deliver sufficiently high bandwidth to sustain peak processing performance.
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