We all think of the CPU as the "brains" of a computer, but what does that actually mean? What is going on inside with the billions of transistors that make your computer work? In this four-part ...

This is the fourth and final installment in our CPU design series, providing an overview of computer processor ... CPUs and GPUs have a fixed internal architecture, an FPGA (Field-Programmable ...

Central Processing Units (CPUs) are the brains behind every computer, from your smartphone to supercomputers. The processing ...

[RetroBytes] nicely presents the curious history of the SPARC processor architecture ... most of us associate the SPARC but while most computer architectures are controlled by a single company ...

AheadComputing CEO and co-founder Debbie Marr spent more than three decades at Intel, helping lead development of several ...

Until the late 1990s, the concept of a 3D accelerator card was something generally associated with high-end workstations. Video games and kin would run happily on the CPU in one’s desktop system ...

Find the technical paper here. Published February 2024. Kissner, Michael, Leonardo Del Bino, Felix Päsler, Peter Caruana, and George Ghalanos. “An All-Optical General-Purpose CPU and Optical Computer ...

In their 2018 Turing lecture, Hennessey & Patterson pointed out that new methods are needed to work around failing scaling and predicted ‘A Golden Age for Computer ... the processor core in a ...

In the early 1990s, Olukotun became a leading designer of a new kind of microprocessor known as a “chip multiprocessor”—today called a “multicore processor.” His work demonstrated the ...

this marks Hygon’s complete break from AMD’s Zen architecture and the introduction of its first fully homegrown design, the result of five years of domestic R&D in CPU development. The new ...