Tag: cpu

Happy Birthday 6502
Enviado por FabioThe MOS Technology 6502 is a microprocessor which casts a long shadow over the world of computing. Many of you will know it as the beating heart of so many famous 8-bit machines from the likes of C… 04/08/25 | hace 3 días | hackaday.com
I want a good parallel computer
Enviado por FabioThe GPU in your computer is about 10 to 100 times more powerful than the CPU, depending on workload. For real-time graphics rendering and machine learning, you are enjoying that power, and doing those... 01/07/25 | hace 38 días | raphlinus.github.io

Unknown and Unobtainable – Mystery Chips | The CPU Shack Museum
Enviado por FabioThere are always interesting surprises when collecting CPUs, and anything really. There are those chips that are unicorns, or white whales, spoke of, maybe even documented but never (or almost never)... 20/06/25 | hace 49 días | www.cpushack.com
Bell Labs’ Bellmac-32 paved the way for today’s smartphone chips
Enviado por FabioIn the late 1970s, a time when 8-bit processors were state of the art and CMOS was the underdog of semiconductor technology, engineers at AT&T’s Bell Labs took a bold leap into the future. They made... 10/06/25 | hace 59 días | spectrum.ieee.org

Raspberry lanza el Compute Module 5
Enviado por FabioCasi sin llamarle la atención a nadie apareció el Compute Module 5 de Raspberry Pi y, para quienes no saben de qué se trata, es un lanzamiento genial para muchos proyectos. Los "CM" son lo mismo... 29/11/24 | hace 252 días | www.tecnogeek.com

Qualcomm’s Oryon Core: A Long Time in the Making
Enviado por FabioIn 2019, a startup called Nuvia came out of stealth mode. Nuvia was notable because its leadership included several notable chip architects, including one who used to work for Apple. Apple chips li… 12/07/24 | hace 392 días | chipsandcheese.com

The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Architecture Deep Dive: Getting To Know Oryon and Adreno X1
Enviado por FabioThe curtains are drawn and it’s almost showtime for Qualcomm and its Snapdragon X SoC team. After first detailing the SoC nearly 8 months ago at the company’s most recent Snapdragon Summit, and... 14/06/24 | hace 420 días | www.anandtech.com
El adiós al Z80 - Cesa su fabricación luego de 48 años - Tecnogeek
Enviado por Fabio¿Sabías que todavía se fabricaba el procesador Zilog Z80? Por lejos un icónico junto al MOS 6502, el Z80 es parte de la columna vertebral de los inicios de la 24/04/24 | hace 470 días | www.tecnogeek.com

CPU Cache Explained: L1, L2 And L3 And How They Work For Top Performance
Enviado por FabioYou've heard people talk about cache levels before, but what are they, and why do they matter? 18/04/24 | hace 476 días | hothardware.com

Engineer creates CPU from scratch in two weeks — begins work on GPUs
Enviado por feanaroThe finished design is heading for TinyTapeout 6 11/04/24 | hace 483 días | www.tomshardware.com

Google\'s First Tensor Processing Unit - Architecture
Enviado por FabioLooking in more detail at Google\'s first Tensor Processing Unit 27/03/24 | hace 498 días | thechipletter.substack.com

Tras 7 años de desarrollo, una startup anuncia una CPU que consume 100 veces menos que las actuales
Enviado por feanaroEfficient Computer acaba de presentar la arquitectura Fabric, disponible en su procesador Monza. El rendimiento de una CPU actual, pero con 100 veces menos consumo. 11/03/24 | hace 514 días | computerhoy.com