CPU

Archives

Researchers discover ‘pruned’ microchips are faster, smaller, more energy-efficient

BY
Randall Newton

A research consortium have discovered a techique to make average computer chips better by trimming away rarely used circuits. Error ...

Archives

Like how workstation prices are dropping? Thank AMD

BY
Randall Newton

It may come as a surprise that the company with the tiny market share in workstation CPUs and GPUs is ...

Archives

New JPR Report: Understanding the new generation of embedded graphics processors

BY
Randall Newton

Jon Peddie Research has just published “Opportunities, Threats, and Changes Created by the Embedded Graphics Processors.” The once-unthinkable marriage of ...

Archives

Quadrillions and Quadrillions of Cycles

BY
Randall Newton

In computer graphics, too much is not enough. Jon Peddie does some simple math on the ridiculous amount of computer ...