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Network-on-<endeca_term>Chip Performance</endeca_term> Evaluation by on-Chip Hardware Monitoring Network: OCP-IP Benchmarks on 48-core

Network-on-Chip Performance Evaluation by on-Chip Hardware Monitoring Network: OCP-IP Benchmarks on 48-core

The authors present in this paper a hardware monitoring network of reconfigurable traffic collector, which overcome the... Read more

5 June, 2011

AMD unveils triple-gate transistor

The quest for increased chip performance with less energy use contines, with AMD revealing an experimental new... Read more

19 September, 2003 by Michael Kanellos
Intel looks beyond silicon to prolong Moore's Law

Intel looks beyond silicon to prolong Moore's Law

...processes that will be used in the next 40 years to increase chip performance and advance production. Rattner and Garner discuss the future use of... Read more

26 August, 2008 by ZDNet UK

IBM brings vacuum technique to chips

...in speed and performance and reduce power consumption. Early indications show that chip performance can be increased by up to 35 percent, power consumption can... Read more

3 May, 2007 by Michael Kanellos

Intel uses EUV tool to speed chips

...to hurdle an impending industry-killing roadblock and continue to punch up chip performance. The new tool uses Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) to print extremely... Read more

23 April, 2002 by John G.Spooner

Spinning electrons will speed up chips

A new discovery in physics could dramatically increase chip performance by using microwaves instead of electrical wires Read more

23 June, 2006 by Rupert Goodwins

IBM bakes 3D circuit design

...another like the layers of a cake, in an effort to boost chip performance Read more

12 November, 2002 by John G.Spooner
Intel looks beyond silicon to prolong Moore's Law

Intel looks beyond silicon to prolong Moore's Law

...processes that will be used in the next 40 years to increase chip performance and advance production. Rattner and Garner discuss the future use of... Read more

26 August, 2008
Flexible Bus and NoC Performance Analysis With Configurable Synthetic Workloads

Flexible Bus and NoC Performance Analysis With Configurable Synthetic Workloads

The authors present a flexible method for bus and network on chip performance analysis, which is based on the adaptation of workload models to... Read more

2 June, 2006

Hyperthreading hurts server performance, say developers

...different code at the same time, which Intel has claimed will boost chip performance and allow a CPU to process nearly twice as much information... Read more

18 November, 2005 by Rupert Goodwins
2007: The year's photo highlights

2007: The year's photo highlights

...breaks with 40 years of processor tradition, but is essential to improving chip performance in the future. The image above features a Xeon 5400 wafer... Read more

31 December, 2007 by Colin Barker and Richard Thurston

Intel readies massive multicore processors

...prioritise operations. Early indications show that improved cache management could improve overall chip performance by 10 to 20 percent, according to Intel. As is the... Read more

14 June, 2007 by Michael Kanellos
Sun breathes new life into Sparc efforts

Sun breathes new life into Sparc efforts

Company has launched a new business unit to sell its Sparc processors, hoping to sell the chips to others Read more

28 March, 2007 by Stephen Shankland
Photos: Intel launches its 45nm chips

Photos: Intel launches its 45nm chips

...materials break with 40 years of tradition but are essential to improving chip performance in the future. Intel plans to use the materials in its... Read more

30 January, 2007 by ZDNet UK

Intel server revamp mirrors AMD's approach

...technologies, marketed together as "Direct Connect Architecture", deliver lower processor costs and chip performance advantages, which AMD has used to win a place in the... Read more

11 September, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

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