Game dev accuses Intel of selling ‘defective’ Raptor Lake CPUs High-end processor instability headaches, failures pushed one studio to switch to AMD Systems13 Jul 2024 | 43
Intel flashes 4 Tbps optical chiplet to supercharge datacenters Likens tech to going from horse-drawn carriages to trucks Systems27 Jun 2024 | 4
Lenovo brings virtualization, cloud stack to Chinese chip designer Loongson's CPU arch NAS slingers, healthcare software makers, government buyers join the march to silicon sovereignty Virtualization27 Jun 2024 | 4
Hong Kong authorities halt alleged smuggler shifting 596 'high-end' CPUs to China Images suggest they could be recent Intel Xeons – perhaps even the sort of kit subject to sanctions Systems19 Jun 2024 | 15
AMD says datacenter still king for profit margins amid AI buzz CFO talks GPU development, strategy and market dynamics at Nasdaq Investor Conference Systems17 Jun 2024 |
Arm chief exec scored $70M in New York IPO bonanza Brit chip design outfit sets sights on dominating AI market Systems03 Jun 2024 | 9
Arm is so, so over this AI accelerator unit craze Analysis As it offers 3nm shake-and-bake Cortex-X925, A725 processor designs for phones, PCs AI + ML30 May 2024 | 6
AMD's CFO Jean Hu talks CPUs, GPUs and the road ahead Surging demand, the AI plan, and spinning FPGAs into gold Systems24 May 2024 | 1
Microsoft invites punters to test drive custom Arm-based Cobalt 100 CPU VMs in Azure Build Subscribers in US, Europe, SEA can take silicon out for a spin for free PaaS + IaaS22 May 2024 | 2
Intel reportedly seeking $11B to finance facility in Ireland Another huge investment for chip giant despite losses Systems13 May 2024 | 10
You OK, Apple? Seriously, your silicon lineup is … a mess Comment M4? The M3 is barely six months old, and what about all those Macs still stuck on the M2? When will they get some love? Systems13 May 2024 | 63
Latest figures show AMD chipping away at Intel's CPU dominance That other processor company is gaining ground, says Mercury Research Systems10 May 2024 | 15
Flexing financial muscles, Arm aims to elbow into Windows PC market Despite record revenues, Wall Street doesn't expect growth to last Systems09 May 2024 | 42
AMD datacenter sales surge 80% in Q1 despite market's lukewarm reception Chip giant forecasts strong GPU growth amid mixed financial results Systems01 May 2024 |
Intel, Ampere show running LLMs on CPUs isn't as crazy as it sounds If you lower you expectations, of course. Think more Llama2-7B, less GPT-4 AI + ML01 May 2024 | 10
Intel tells mobo makers to go easy on the BIOS settings amid CPU instability reports Do not disable safeguards by default, says chipmaker Systems29 Apr 2024 | 10
Microsoft really does not want Windows 11 running on ancient PCs Even tighter requirements, so it's time to put old hardware out to pasture... or find an alternative OS OSes23 Apr 2024 | 255
Latest AMD Ryzen Pro chips are similar silicon, more smarts That other processor company really wants you to use AI at work Systems16 Apr 2024 | 3
Loongson CPU that performs like 2020 Core i3 makes its way to Chinese mini PCs Slow but bona fide made in China Personal Tech13 Apr 2024 | 71
Intel over the Moon as Lunar Lake’s NPU performance TOPS Meteor Lake Intel Vision Pat Gelsinger claims 3x performance in next-gen silicon for AI PCs Systems10 Apr 2024 | 3
Google joins the custom server CPU crowd with Arm-based Axion chips Cloud Next Neoverse V2 cores available in GCP later this year Systems09 Apr 2024 | 1
SiFive is back with another 64-bit RISC-V dev board – hopefully Ditching Intel for a system-on-chip out of Beijing On-Prem09 Apr 2024 | 7
Meteor Lake CPUs splash down in socketed motherboards for edge and embedded workloads Intel reckons the NPUs that power the 'AI PC' are needed on your lap, on the edge, but not on the desktop On-Prem08 Apr 2024 |
Imagination licenses RISC-V CPU cores for smart TVs, IoT, embedded stuff Chip designer legging it after Arm Edge + IoT08 Apr 2024 | 14
Apple's GoFetch silicon security fail was down to an obsession with speed Opinion Ye cannae change the laws of physics, but you can change your mind Security02 Apr 2024 | 23
Standardization could open door to third-party chiplets in AMD designs Video Domain-specific accelerators are 'essential to progress' it claims, and a chiplet ecosystem is one way forward Systems27 Mar 2024 | 2
Kaby Lake-G chip back from the grave, now on modest firewall-router-NAS mobo Intel CPU that incorporated an AMD GPU into the processor package resurrected by Topton Systems27 Mar 2024 | 7
Intel Meteor Lake makes unexpected leap to socketed motherboards But not, we repeat, not on the desktop Personal Tech26 Mar 2024 |
Hardware-level Apple Silicon vulnerability can leak cryptographic keys Short of redesigning CPUs, the fix will seriously degrade performance Research22 Mar 2024 | 22
Intel's $699 Core i9-14900KS turbos to 6.2GHz – assuming you can keep it cool If you can live with a measely 6GHz the standard i9 is a $110 cheaper Personal Tech14 Mar 2024 | 20
Intel urges businesses to undergo AI PC facelift with vPro update You know you want to throw out that Windows 10 fleet Systems27 Feb 2024 | 10
Faraday plots a 64-core Arm chip with Intel inside The melding of Neoverse cores and x86 giant's latest process tech was bound to happen eventually Systems05 Feb 2024 | 6
Building a 16-bit CPU in a spreadsheet is Excel-lent engineering But can it run Doom? Bootnotes02 Feb 2024 | 23
Qualcomm signals its PC push will coincide with back to school sales and be tied to a Windows launch Homebrew Elite X SoC due midyear to move from PCs to IoT and cars Personal Tech01 Feb 2024 | 10
Intel finds a friend in fight against $1.2B EU antitrust fine Advocate general kicks holes in some of the European Commission's arguments about ancient rebate program Public Sector19 Jan 2024 | 5
AMD brings its AI engines to the desktop with Ryzen 8000G APUs, RX 7600 XT graphics cards CES The House of Zen's aging Ryzen 5000 processors get some love too Systems08 Jan 2024 | 2
Facing stiff competition, Intel's Lisa Spelman reflects on Xeon hurdles, opportunities Interview With Emerald Rapids, Chipzilla's Xeon roadmap is back on track – now it just needs to stay there Systems18 Dec 2023 | 6
Intel wants to run AI on CPUs and says its 5th-gen Xeons are ones to do it Oh and it's got more cores, a bigger cache, and a simpler chiplet architecture to boot Systems14 Dec 2023 | 5
Arm's tiny Cortex-M52 packs AI punch for small devices Helium tech to end up on $1-$2 SoCs claimed to bring big performance gains for ML workloads Systems22 Nov 2023 | 4
Arm flexes financial muscles post-IPO, but shares get a reality check Brit chip house now looking to cloud and automotive to grow revenues Systems09 Nov 2023 | 3
Epyc 3 ain't done yet – AMD extends availability to 2026, unleashes six more SKUs Three-year-old cores, but hey – they're cheap, relatively speaking Systems07 Nov 2023 | 2
Qualcomm claims its X Elite PC parts can go toe-to-toe with Apple, Intel Oh, and there's a new Snapdragon 8 Gen3 chip bristling with AI potential Systems24 Oct 2023 | 6
Intel stock stumbles on report Nvidia is building an Arm CPU for PC market AMD also said to be working on an Arm-based PC chip Systems23 Oct 2023 | 62
Intel's 14th-gen Raptor Lake Refresh turns turbos up to 6GHz, gives i7 an E-core bump TSMC-equipped Meteor Lake mobile parts not coming until December Systems16 Oct 2023 | 4
Tachyum says someone will build 50 exaFLOPS super with its as-yet unfinished chips Interview 'It's a huge, effing big machine' HPC16 Oct 2023 | 4
Latest SiFive RISC-V cores aim to boost performance, accelerate AI workloads Those are some fat vector registers Systems11 Oct 2023 | 4
Core blimey, Intel's answer to AMD and Ampere's cloudy chips has 288 of them And they're all tailored for efficiency Systems20 Sep 2023 | 12
AMD's latest Epyc is slimmer, cooler, and ready to party at the edge Little chip promises big power savings Systems18 Sep 2023 |
Arm's lawyers want to check assembly expert's book for trademark missteps IPO-hungry chip biz promises to donate copies to universities – may also demand a reprint Software12 Sep 2023 | 50
AMD on the edge: Stripped down Siena Epycs teased Hot Chips Hopes cool-running Zen cores can socket to Intel's Xeon-D – maybe with a smaller socket Networks29 Aug 2023 | 4
Need a datacenter processor? Try our take-and-bake Neoverse N2 cores, says Arm Hot Chips Just bring your own accelerator Systems29 Aug 2023 | 6
Intel promises next year's Xeons will challenge AMD on memory, IO channels Hot Chips Plus more insights on x86 titan's all E-core datacenter chips Systems28 Aug 2023 | 17
AMD adds 4th-gen Epycs to AWS in HPC and normie workload flavors Silicon joins Amazon's homegrown Gravitons, Intel's Sapphire Rapids Xeons Cloud Infrastructure Week21 Aug 2023 |
AVX10: The benefits of AVX-512 without all the baggage Turns out bigger isn't always better Systems15 Aug 2023 | 15
Amazon's rumored investment in Arm's IPO might be good insurance Analysis What benefits the chip designer will trickle down to AWS's Graviton team Systems11 Aug 2023 | 5
Nearly every AMD CPU since 2017 vulnerable to Inception data-leak attacks It's like a nesting doll of security flaws Patches09 Aug 2023 | 32
Say hello to Downfall, another data-leaking security hole in several years of Intel chips Black Hat It is with a heavy heart that we must announce that the boffins are at it again Black Hat and DEF CON09 Aug 2023 | 10
Nvidia gives Grace Hopper superchip an HBM3e upgrade – sometime next year 641GB of total memory ought to be enough for anybody (and their LLM) AI + ML09 Aug 2023 | 4
China's great CPU hope – Loongson – may be only four years behind Intel Mission not accomplished Systems08 Aug 2023 | 45
Qualcomm's great vanishing act: $2.48B of Q3 profit disappears Smartphone CPU king talks of 'additional cost actions' as market recovery still out of reach Systems03 Aug 2023 | 1
AWS is running a 96-core, 192-thread, custom Xeon server Updated Amid all the Graviton chat, cloud colossus still has a soft spot for Chipzilla PaaS + IaaS03 Aug 2023 | 15
Fed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s 'stupid' performance-killing fTPM RNG Some Ryzen Linux machines still stumble along despite efforts to fix it all OSes31 Jul 2023 | 72