CPU

TILE64 A 64 core processor for embedded devices

Tilera Corporation, a startup founded by Dr. Anant Agarwal of MIT, and financed by DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) and NSF (National Science Foundation) made headlines in the world of Technology with the launch of their 64 core processor. Using technology created by Dr. Anant Agarwal way back in 1996, this CPU is now on the market for embedded devices.


Processors prototype to perform One Trillion Calculations Per Second unveiled soon

According to an article on SoftPedia, a revolutionary microprocessor is in the making. The prototype of this processor will be shown on April 30, 2007.


Penryn - The next processor line from Intel

Intel announced on March 28, 2007 the next processor line to be launched. Codenamed 'Penryn', this 45 nm processor will be the successor to the Conroe (Xeon 3000 series), Woodcrest (Xeon 5000 / 5100 series), and Merom (Core 2 Duo series) of processors which use 65 nm technology.The Penryn processors according to Intel will offer several advantages, including:


Dual Core Explained

Dual Core processors (CPUs) are all over the market. With CPU manufacturers like AMD and Intel using terms like Dual Core, Core 2 Duo, Double Core, X2, it is easy to be confused. What exactly is a dual core processor, and what does it mean? This article explains dual core technology, and how it benefits you.


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