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Cell Processor Unveiled
News Engineers from Sony, IBM and Toshiba revealed those and other specifications for the Cell processor during a press conference at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference, where technical papers on the Cell design will be presented this week.
[February 8, 2005, 9:05]
Cell Broadband Engine Processor-Based Systems White Paper
White Papers The Cell B.E.processor ushers in a new era of capabilities for Digital Media, and by extension other High Performance Computing applications. The core CPU is based on IBM's Power Architecture, in this design called a Power Processor Element, and it...
[April 28, 2007, 1:00]
'Supercomputer On A Chip' Promised By Cell Processor
News IBM, Sony and Toshiba will reveal details on the new Cell processor architecture for the first time later on Monday at the International Solid State Circuit Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco. IBM has also said that a one-rack server using the...
[February 7, 2005, 15:50]
MPI Microtask For Programming The Cell Broadband Enginee Processor
White Papers The Cell Broadband Engine processor employs multiple accelerators, called Synergistic Processing Elements (SPEs), for high performance. Each SPE has a high-speed local store attached to the main memory through Direct Memory Access (DMA), but a...
[March 24, 2006, 0:01]
Cell Processor Unveiled
Talkback No not 221 mm square, but 221mm^2. That is about 15mm by 15mm.
[February 15, 2005, 12:37]
Cell Processor Unveiled
Talkback Does anyone know if the xbox 2 will get one of these cell processors?
[February 8, 2005, 9:23]
Cell Processor Unveiled
Talkback The Xbox 2 will, as widely rumored now, have 3 dual core Power PC processors runing at 3ghz each.
[April 4, 2005, 12:21]
Cell Processor Unveiled
Talkback No, Xbox Next will not utilize Cell Technology.
[February 8, 2005, 10:20]
Cell Processor Unveiled
Talkback Linux on this baby will absolutely rock. And IBM being one of the partners is promising. If this takes off, Microsoft is ancient history, except for an XP version that runs on Wine :-)
[February 8, 2005, 10:57]
Cell Processor Unveiled
Talkback Gerard - And don't forget Sony released Linux for the PS2 before. I note MS were too scared to do the same)
[February 9, 2005, 9:03]
'Supercomputer On A Chip' Promised By Cell Processor
Talkback it is a useless job and waste of time and money.u better go and sleep with ur wife if u hav a knife,
[February 7, 2005, 16:25]
'Supercomputer On A Chip' Promised By Cell Processor
Talkback I created a detailed analysis based on what info I can find.http://www.igeek.com/CellProcessor.pdf http://homepage.mac.com/dke/.cv/dke/Public/CellProcessor.pdf-binhex.hqx http://www.mymac.com/fileupload/CellProcessor.pdf
[February 12, 2005, 22:48]
Sony To Sink £1bn Into 'Cell' Console Chip
News More details about the highly secretive "Cell" processor -- set to power upcoming Sony consumer electronics such as PlayStation consoles -- emerged on Monday. Cell will be the basic processor for building networks," Ken Kutaragi, Sony's executive...
[April 24, 2003, 7:31]
Linux Gets PlayStation 3 Chip Support
News Linus Torvalds released a new Linux kernel on Monday that supports features in IBM's Cell processor, includes Oracle software for clustered databases and improves how the open source operating system runs on multiprocessor systems.
[March 22, 2006, 8:55]
IBM Introduces New Hybrid Blade
News The QS22, which uses a version of the Cell processor found inside the PlayStation 3, is a relatively low-cost system that is powerful and flexible enough to go into the most advanced applications from the finance market to medical diagnostics.
[May 16, 2008, 16:16]
PlayStation 3 Chip Nears Completion
News While the processor's design is still under wraps, the companies say Cell's capabilities will allow it to deliver one trillion calculations per second (teraflop) or more of floating-point calculations.
[August 6, 2002, 13:07]
Clock Frequency Race Hots Up
News IBM's Power6 processor will be able to exceed 5GHz (five gigahertz) in a high-performance mode, and the second-generation Cell Broadband Engine processor from IBM, Sony and Toshiba will run at 6GHz, according to the programme for the International...
[January 2, 2007, 8:23]
PlayStation Chip Sharpens IBM's BladeCenter
News IBM's Cell processor was codeveloped with Toshiba and Sony, and it will be used in it in the upcoming PlayStation 3 console. A more radical departure for IBM than the design upgrade is its plan to begin selling blades using its Cell Broadband...
[February 9, 2006, 8:25]
PlayStation 3 Chip To Debut In IBM Desktop
News Sony and partners IBM and Toshiba said in a joint statement that IBM is ready to begin pilot production next year on the "Cell" processor jointly developed by the companies. The Cell processor meets these requirements with a multi-processor...
[December 2, 2004, 10:45]
