The chipmaker gives a name to the next-generation chip design that's at the heart of the company's fight against AMD. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...
New leaks have surface about AMD Zen 9 microarchitecture, revealing its likely launch timeline, codename and more. Hardware ...
AMD's Zen 6-based CPUs may be number crunching monsters, given their core design that is partially revealed in a performance counters document.
The term x86-64v3 is once again a discussion point for Linux users, sparking curiosity and questions about its relevance to the platform. But what is it, why does it matter to Linux, and what is all ...
MLID has disclosed two slides obtained from an internal AMD presentation originally intended for internal use. These slides offer insights into the progress and strategies concerning the upcoming Zen ...
In this video from HiPEAC 2020, James Mickens from Harvard University presents: Software-defined Microarchitecture: An Arguably Terrible Idea, But Certainly Not The Worst Idea. All reasonable people ...
In early 2018, the tech industry was shocked by the discovery of hardware microarchitecture vulnerabilities that bypassed decades of work put into software and application security. Meltdown and ...
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As designs move to finFET process nodes, dynamic power reduction has become a requirement. Designers have to eliminate or minimize all sources of redundant switching activity in order to reduce ...