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Intel Launches Entry-Level Comet Lake Xeon Ws

May 13, 2020 David Schor 0 Comments 14 nm, Comet Lake, Intel, Xeon W

Intel launches a new series of Xeon W processors for entry-level workstations based on Comet Lake.

Desktop Processors

Intel Launches 10th Gen Comet Lake Desktop Processors

April 30, 2020 David Schor 14 nm, Comet Lake, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9, Intel

Intel launches 10th Generation Core desktop processors, formerly codename Comet Lake. The new lineup brings 22 new chips with up to 10 cores and 20 threads with turbo frequencies of up to 5.3 GHz.

Server Processors

Intel Refreshes 2nd Gen Xeon Scalable, Slashes Prices

February 27, 2020 David Schor 1 Comment 14 nm, Cascade Lake, Cascade Lake R, Cascade Lake SP, Intel, Xeon Bronze, Xeon Gold, Xeon Platinum, Xeon Scalable, Xeon Silver

Intel refreshes its second-generation Xeon Scalable lineup mid-cycle with new mainstream dual-socket CPUs, improving the performance-per-dollar by as much as 2x over original SKUs.

Architectures Floorplanning Interconnects ISSCC 2020

7nm Boosted Zen 2 Capabilities but Doubled the Challenges

February 21, 2020 David Schor 2 Comments 14 nm, 7 nm, AMD, capacitance, GlobalFoundries, ISSCC, ISSCC 2020, resistance, TSMC, wire delay, Zen, Zen 2

The transition to 7 nm greatly enhanced AMD silicon capabilities but introduced new drastic design challenges that required new place and route methodologies and wire engineering.

CES 2020 Mobile Processors

AMD Launches New Entry-Level Mobile ‘Dali’ Processors

January 9, 2020 David Schor 0 Comments 14 nm, AMD, Athlon, CES 2020, Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Ryzen Mobile, Zen

AMD launches new value and entry-level mobile processors, codenamed Dali.

FPGAs Packaging

Intel Launches Stratix 10 GX 10M; 10M LEs, Two Massive Interconnected Dies

November 7, 2019 David Schor 0 Comments 14 nm, 2.5D packaging, Advanced Interface Bus (AIB), Data Interface Bus (DIB), EMIB, FPGA, Intel, multi-chip package, Stratix 10

Intel launches the industry’s highest-capacity FPGA; 10-million LEs comprising two large FPGA dies interconnected using the company’s 2.5D EMIB packaging technology.

Desktop Processors

Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition Full Specs and Availability Announced

October 28, 2019 David Schor 0 Comments 14 nm, Coffee Lake, Core i9, Intel, x86

Intel announces the full specification, pricing, and availability of the Core i9-9900KS Special Edition.

Desktop Processors

Intel Launches Mainstream Cascade Lake Xeon W Workstation Processors

October 7, 2019 David Schor 1 Comment 14 nm, Cascade Lake, Cascade Lake W, Intel, x86, Xeon W

Intel launches mainstream W-2200 series Xeon W workstation microprocessors based on the Cascade Lake microarchitecture.

Desktop Processors

Intel Launches New Core X Enthusiasts Microprocessors; Doubles The Perf-Per-Dollar

October 4, 2019 David Schor 0 Comments 14 nm, Cascade Lake, Cascade Lake X, Core i9, Core X, Intel

Intel launches new 10000 series Core X processors for enthusiasts with up to 18 cores and with double the performance per dollar compared to the last generation.

Architectures Hot Chips 31 Neural Processors

Inside Teslaâ€™s Neural Processor In The FSD Chip

September 22, 2019 David Schor 0 Comments 14 nm, AI, FSD Chip, Full Self-Driving Chip, Hot Chips, Hot Chips 31, inference, neural processors, self-driving, Tesla

A deep dive into the custom-designed Tesla neural processing units integrated inside the company’s full self-driving (FSD) chip based on the Tesla Hot Chips 31 talk.

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