Intel discloses Tremont, a Goldmont Plus successor
Intel has disclosed a new “Tremont” microarchitecture along with the release of their latest architecture ISA programming reference.
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IEDM 2017 + ISSCC 2018: Intel’s 10nm, switching to cobalt interconnects
At IEDM 2017 and ISSCC 2018 Intel detailed their upcoming 10nm node, an aggressively scaled 7nm-class process technology that features new scaling accelerators as well as cobalt interconnect for the first time in high-volume manufacturing.
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Samsung 2nd gen 10nm enters HVM, S3 fab ready for primetime
Samsung has announced that its 2nd generation 10nm process has entered mass production. The company also announced that their S3-Line fab in South Korea is ready to ramp up production.
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Intel axes Knights Hill, plans a new microarchitecture for exascale
In preparation for the United States’ first exascale supercomputer, Intel announces they are cancelling next-generation Xeon Phi processors (codename Knights Hill) in favor of a brand new platform and microarchitecture specifically designed for exascale.
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Samsung quietly unveils their latest flagship processor: Exynos 9 Series 9810
Samsung has quietly unveiled its latest flagship processor, the Exynos 9 Series 9810, which will succeed the Exynos 9 Series 8895 found in the Galaxy S8, S8+, and the Note 8.
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Qualcomm launches the Centriq 2400 server family
Qualcomm launched their Centriq family of server microprocessors based on their ARM Falkor microarchitecture manufactured on Samsung’s 10nm process.
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