San Jose, Calif. – Application-directed arrays of programmable processors, such as those from picoChip Designs Ltd. (Bath, U.K.), live on the horns of a dilemma. They can be adaptable to changes in ...

While most articles in this section discuss the reprogramming of graphics processors, other large arrays of processing elements are available as standard-product ICs for other applications. In some ...

ClearSpeed Technology, a provider of low-power chip-based systems, has unveiled the CS301 processor, a multithreaded chip designed to improve performance and reduce power consumption for ...

The word supercomputer gets thrown around quite a bit. The original Cray-1, for example, operated at about 150 MIPS and had about eight megabytes of memory. A modern Intel i7 CPU can hit almost ...

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is expanding its product portfolio with an array of new processors designed for use in data centers and personal computers. AMD Chief Executive Officer Lisa Su (pictured) ...

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