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Architectures Floorplanning Interconnects ISSCC 2020 

7nm Boosted Zen 2 Capabilities but Doubled the Challenges

February 21, 2020May 25, 2021 David Schor 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.

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Intel Introduces Thread Director For Heterogeneous Multi-Core Workload Scheduling
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Intel Introduces Thread Director For Heterogeneous Multi-Core Workload Scheduling

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 David Schor

Intel introduces the Intel Thread Director for heterogeneous multi-core workload scheduling

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Intel Unveils Alder Lake: Next-Generation Mainstream Heterogeneous Multi-Core SoC

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Intel Launches 3rd Gen Ice Lake Xeon Scalable

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Arm Introduces The Cortex-X4, Its Newest Flagship Performance Core
Architectures Desktop Processors Mobile Processors Server Processors 

Arm Introduces The Cortex-X4, Its Newest Flagship Performance Core

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Arm Introduces A New Big Core, The Cortex-A720
Architectures Desktop Processors Mobile Processors 

Arm Introduces A New Big Core, The Cortex-A720

May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 David Schor
Arm Launches Next-Gen Efficiency Core; Cortex-A520
Architectures Embedded Processors Mobile Processors 

Arm Launches Next-Gen Efficiency Core; Cortex-A520

May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 David Schor
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Arm Refreshes The Cortex-A510, Squeezes Higher Efficiency

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 David Schor
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Arm Unveils Next-Gen Flagship Core: Cortex-X3

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 David Schor
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Arm Introduces The Cortex-A715

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