28 nm GPUs Extended Through 2015: 20 nm Planar a Bust
We have been very spoiled throughout the years. We likely did not realize exactly how spoiled we were until it became very obvious that the rate of process technology advances…
Read Moreby Josh Walrath | Apr 1, 2015 | Editorial | 48
We have been very spoiled throughout the years. We likely did not realize exactly how spoiled we were until it became very obvious that the rate of process technology advances…
Read Moreby Josh Walrath | Oct 22, 2013 | Editorial | 54
We really do not realize how good we had it. Sure, we could apply that to budget surpluses and the time before the rise of global terrorism,…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Dec 12, 2012 | General Tech | 1
Intel's Atom S1200 line of chips are obviously designed to compete with ARM's upcoming 64bit chips in the server room. The family of processors will all be under 10W TDP, with the…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Mar 16, 2012 | General Tech | 0
We've just met Intel's Tri-Gate transistor technology, which offers significant improvements in power efficiency as well as reducing waste hear but researchers have already moved onto the next new technology. Referred to…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Dec 8, 2011 | General Tech | 0
Fujitsu and SuVolta, a designer of custom CMOS chips, have announced the fruits of a recent joint project aimed at developing a 3-dimensional transistor to match Intel's FinFET. As we have seen…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Dec 5, 2011 | Processors | 4
Good news for those of you who have been waiting to upgrade in the hopes that Ivy Bridge will be arriving on time. It seems your patience has paid off but you…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 22, 2011 | Processors | 0
Over at AnandTech you can read about the first processor to be designed using Intel's new Tri-Gate transistors, Ivy Bridge. As well this new take on Sandy Bridge will natively...
Read Moreby Ryan Shrout | Sep 13, 2011 | General Tech, Processors | 0
The first keynote of the Intel Developer Forum is complete and it started with Paul Otellini discussing the high level direction for Intel in the future. One of the more interesting points…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Aug 19, 2011 | General Tech | 1
Back in May Intel released an interesting video showing off Tri-Gate technology, which brings a third dimension to transistors. That will allow transitions to happen with much less voltage, reducing...
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