A short primer on CPU architecture fundamentals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I was recently writing about AMD's new Zen ...

The overwhelming contributor to energy consumption in AI processors is not arithmetic; it’s the movement of data.

With growing interest in computer security and the protection of the code and data which execute on commodity computers, the amount of hardware security features in today’s processors has recently ...

On October 31, 2023, Apple announced the third generation Apple silicon ' M3 ' that uses Arm architecture. Apple has made great strides by switching from Intel's CPUs to their own, but they often run ...

The British chip designer Arm Holdings Ltd. introduced a roadmap for its next-generation central processing unit architecture today. Its new breed of chips will be optimized for specialized workloads ...

In a little under an hour, researchers at the University of Texas in Austin plan to reveal a fully functional prototype of a new computer processor it's proponents claim will scale to the "end of ...

The multi-core, 64-bit processors leverage ARMv8 compliant cores, which can operate at up to 3 GHz, and can reduce server costs and power by more than 50 percent, according to AppliedMicro. X-Gene ...

The Synopsys ARC-V™ RMX-100 series processors are optimized for use in embedded applications where power and area are the utmost concern. The DSP enhanced implementation (RMX-100D) adds DSP ... The ...

Intel has revealed a raft of new processor and Xe graphics news and features as part of its Architecture Day, held remotely this year in the wake of the current pandemic. It has detailed new CPU ...