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VIA ProSavageDDR P4M266 Chipset: High Performance Integrated DDR Platform For The Intel Pentium 4 Processor
White Papers With the launch of the VIA ProSavageDDR P4M266 chipset, VIA Technologies, Inc has achieved yet another industry first by introducing a core logic solution with integrated graphics for the Intel Pentium 4 Processor.
[October 5, 2004, 3:00]
Adaptive Sensing And Image Processing With A General-Purpose Pixel-Parallel Sensor/Processor Array Integrated Circuit
White Papers In this paper, a pixel-parallel image sensor/processor architecture with a fine-grain massively parallel SIMD analogue processor array is overviewed and the latest VLSI implementation, SCAMP-3 vision chip, comprising 128 × 128 array, fabricated...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
IBM Gives Business Apps Hardware Speed Boost
News The module, called the System z9 Integrated Information Processor, or zIIP, accelerates several database operations in conjunction with the mainframe's z/OS operating system. IBM announced a $125,000 (£70,000) specialised processor on Thursday that...
[January 27, 2006, 9:50]
Intel's Mobile Chip Plan Revealed
News Intel is likely to have to cut prices of its mobile microprocessors between now and the 2003 launch of its next-generation integrated "Banias" processor, an analyst said on Wednesday. At that point, Intel will take another swing at an integrated...
[July 20, 2001, 9:06]
ECTS: NVidia - Star Of The Show?
News Donning the monicker "Graphics Processor Unit" or GPU, the GeForce 256 is a 256-bit 3D processor with an integrated transform and lighting engine, an integrated dynamic lighting engine, a four-pixel rendering pipeline and supports up to 128...
[September 5, 1999, 6:02]
Intel's 'Banias' To Have Huge Cache
News The cache is a reservoir of memory integrated into the processor for rapid data access. The chip, a completely new mobile processor coming from Intel in the first quarter of next year, will include a 1MB secondary cache, said Mooly Eden, general...
[October 16, 2002, 7:47]
Nvidia NForce2 Faces Delays
News Motherboard manufacturers say they had been told that both versions of the chipset -- the Integrated Graphics Processor (IGP) and System Platform Processor (SPP) -- would arrive at the same time. The nForce2 chipset, which controls the flow of data...
[November 12, 2002, 14:39]
NVidia Brings Xbox Technology To The PC
News Dispensing with the standard Northbridge (system controller) and Southbridge (peripheral controller) architecture, the nForce consists of two chips: the Integrated Graphics Processor (IGP) and the Media & Communications Processor (MCP), linked by...
[June 5, 2001, 8:34]
Intel Developing New Integrated Chip
News But the company is shifting its focus away from PCs and PC chips -- and developing a new integrated processor code-named "Timna. The company is developing processor technologies markets, ranging from low-cost, integrated PCs and set-top boxes to...
[October 29, 1999, 8:16]
Nvidia Hopes The NForce Is With Its Latest Move
News Integrated chipsets that combine chipset and no-nonsense graphics processor functions appeared on the PC market about five years ago and have quickly become the preferred option for PC makers to handle both jobs in low-end PCs.
[July 10, 2002, 14:18]
Preview: Intel Developer Forum
News Consumers won't experience a difference in performance between a highly integrated dual-core processor and two chips that simply share the same package. The definition of "dual-core processor", however, is broad and ranges from a single chip in...
[February 25, 2005, 16:40]
Chipset From Via Set To Slash PC Prices
News In the most high-profile failure, chip giant Intel cancelled the planned launch of its Timna chip, with graphics integrated directly onto the processor die, following manufacturing problems and difficulties with Rambus memory.
[November 28, 2000, 15:44]
New Transmeta Chip Aims For Speed
News The TM8000, formerly known as the Astro, will feature an integrated Northbridge, a typically separate chip that connects the processor to memory, and it will connect to other components through HyperTransport, a high-speed chip-to-chip link...
[March 10, 2003, 11:58]
SiS Integrated Chipset Heralds Cheaper P4 PCs
News PCs with Intel's Pentium 4 processor will get a little cheaper next month with the release of a new chipset that aims at the "value" PC market. A chipset allows the processor to communicate with other PC components, such as memory and input/output...
[September 26, 2001, 16:56]
ATI Gives Graphics Boost To Budget PCs
News Analysts believe the company will unveil a new RS300 family of integrated chipsets, which are PC components that combine a graphics processor with a chipset that controls basic PC functions such as memory use.
[June 23, 2003, 13:38]
Intel To Boost Celeron Chip Next Year
News Integrated cache runs at full-processor clock speed, as opposed the current half-speed 512KB of off-die cache, Intel officials have said. Intel is planning next year to significantly improve the performance of low-cost desktop PCs by moving its...
[August 20, 1999, 8:22]
'Hammer' Chips Away At Processor Limits
News The largest version of Hammer, for instance, will have 1MB of secondary cache, as well as an integrated memory controller for connecting the processor to a PC's memory, according to the company. That's because designers are increasing the size of...
[November 27, 2002, 14:50]
Integrated Graphics Solutions For Graphics-Intensive Applications
White Papers In their partnership, AMD and NVIDIA have partnered to deliver a complete integrated graphics solution based on the AMD Athlon XP processor with NVIDIA nForce core logic. Featuring hardware-based T&L along with exceptional floating-point capability...
[December 6, 2003, 4:04]
AMD Rewrites Chip Rules With Hammer
News A memory controller, a piece of silicon that connects the processor to main memory, will be integrated into the processor, eliminating one bottleneck. SledgeHammer, which arrives in samples in the first half of 2002, and commercially in the second...
[October 17, 2001, 9:15]
Cyrix Production Problems Hurt National
News The production difficulties originate with a new version of the company's integrated MediaGX processor that it hoped to be shipping in volume by now. The company produces a rival to Intel Corp.s Pentium MMX processor, called the 6x86, and an...
[February 3, 1998, 9:44]
