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45nm Quad-Core Processors For Energy Efficiency
White Papers In Intel IT server tests, the 45nm Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5400 series delivered substantial increases in power efficiency and performance compared with processors based on 65nm technology.
[January 1, 2008, 23:00]
UMC Produces First 45nm SRAM
News Taiwanese supplier UMC says it has successfully produced functional 45-nanometre SRAM chips for the first time. The move maintains UMC's momentum in the market for 45nm chips, in which Texas Instruments, Intel and IBM also feature strongly.
[November 20, 2006, 23:00]
IBM Clambers Onto 45nm Bandwagon
News IBM is the latest technology firm to announce plans to have 45nm chip technology available for production by 2007. Intel and AMD have already pledged to have 45nm technology ready by 2007, while Philips, Freescale and STMicroelectronics are working...
[May 25, 2005, 17:15]
Intel Releases Video On 45nm And Hafnium Metal-gate Transistors
Blog At the International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) this week in Washington. Intel talked some more about its 45nm technology - and has also produced a video showing hitherto secret R&D and production techniques.
[December 13, 2007, 12:11]
Intel's Two-way Punch Knocks Out 45nm Chips
News With Intel's announcement last Friday of a production-ready 45nm process for semiconductor production, the company is claiming an increased lead over its nearest rival AMD through the adoption of multiple new technologies.
[January 30, 2007, 14:33]
Photos: Intel Launches Its 45nm Chips
News Intel announced a significant leap forwards in processor design and production late last week. Its new 45nm (nanometre) chips, named Penryn, use two long-sought innovations to increase performance while holding down power consumption.
[January 30, 2007, 14:46]
IBM Licenses 45nm Technology In China
News IBM has licensed its next-generation technology for manufacturing processors to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp, the largest chipmaker in China, the companies said on Wednesday. The partnership spotlights the growing technical...
[December 27, 2007, 11:08]
IDF: Ultramobile Intel Processor Breaks Cover, Adopts Linux, Gets Alliance.
Blog "The mobile Internet spiral is exploding! Dadi Perlmutter, Intel The new mobile processor is codenamed Silverthorne. It's on a 45nm platform, runs with a chipset called Poulsbo and sits at the heart of a platform called Menlow which will launch...
[April 18, 2007, 4:53]
Moore's Law On Course For Another Two Years
News The 45nm process is right on time, according to Intel. The Santa Clara, California-based chip giant has created test chips made on the 45nm process and is likely to begin shipping processors, flash, and other chips based on that process in the...
[January 26, 2006, 9:15]
Intel Removes Lead From Chips
Blog Intel claims its taking an “aggressive stance” towards the use of lead in its chips and has committed to removing its entire 45nm Hi-k family which includes the Intel Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad and Xeon processors.
[May 24, 2007, 11:39]
IBM Set To Boost Chip Memory
News IBM on Wednesday plans to unveil a new way of putting memory on processors that it thinks will dramatically improve performance. Starting with its 45nm (nanometre) processors next year, IBM will use embedded DRAM (dynamic RAM) instead of SRAM...
[February 14, 2007, 8:06]
World's First Working 32nm Device At IDF, Nehalem Design Finished.
Blog Paul Otellini just showed off "the world's first working 32nm device" - a wafer containing test memory circuits, 291 megabit RAM chips with 1.9 billion transistor per die. Expect 32 nm parts in 2009. And Penryn, the 45nm processor, will be...
[September 18, 2007, 17:05]
The Problems Of Processor Manufacture
News Paulo Gargini is the director of technology strategy at Intel. He describes what he does as long-range research. I'm very happy when after ten or 15 years I see an idea come into production," he explains.
[March 10, 2006, 17:05]
Intel Announces Flash Alliance
News Intel and STMicro have agreed to produce flash memory to a common specification for phones and collaborate in other areas, a deal that will eliminate some headaches for cell phone manufacturers. Under the deal, NOR flash memory chips from the two...
[December 6, 2005, 9:00]
BASF And IBM Team Up For 32-nanometre Chips
News BASF is working with IBM on the chemicals and materials needed for the next-generation 32-nanometre microprocessors. Under a joint agreement, BASF and IBM will develop chemical solutions required for the manufacture of the integrated circuits (ICs...
[June 25, 2007, 15:53]
Intel Searching For Next Big Thing
News Intel is expected to shed light this week on its next generation of chips. The chipmaker's premier event of the year, the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), is expected to draw several thousand hardware developers, Intel partners and media types to San...
[September 17, 2007, 17:19]
Cosmic Threat To Tomorrow's Computers
Blog Intel's first two billion transistor processor, details of which appeared yesterday, is quite the beast. Tukwila is four cores of 2GHz Itanium embedded in 30 megabytes of on-chip cache, together with Intel's next-generation memory controller/cross...
[February 4, 2008, 23:35]
Sun Releases Plans To Build On Rock
News Sun has begun engineering work on sequels to two new families of Sparc processors, Niagara and Rock, that use a more advanced manufacturing process. The current Niagara systems, which began shipping in December, employ an aggressive approach to...
[April 18, 2006, 9:25]
End Of The Show...
Blog The curtain has come down on Intel's first developer forum in Beijing, and it's been a blast. The trouble is that I've now got a hard disk full of notes, pictures and documents , but with no time to put the whole thing into context.
[April 18, 2007, 21:06]
AMD Touts Importance Of 'balanced' Platform
News The future of computing is visual, AMD executives said on Tuesday. The trend of high-definition becoming mainstream signals that 3D is increasingly more than just the domain of gamers, John Taylor, AMD's director for product communications, noted...
[April 30, 2008, 9:18]
