Tag: cpu
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AnandTech – Qualcomms New Snapdragon S4: MSM8960 & Krait Architecture Explored
Given Tuesday’s announcement of the first ARM-15 architecture chip from ARM and TMSC, the ball is rolling now. We’re getting closer and closer to desktop capable CPUs in terms of clock, core and now data/instruction bus widths. Once the ARM-15 64bit chip hits the market Qualcomm is going to need to accelerate its development of…
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ARM vet: The CPUs future is threatened • The Register
Many people have predicted the demise of Moore’s Law, only to have a new process or technology rush in to save the day. Current tools are variations on a theme started in the 1960s by Shockley, Fairchild, Intel and have continued to be refined over the years. Pure research in the tools and technologies underlying…
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Moore’s Law to take a breather • The Register
Intel is touting Extreme UV for it’s new silicon production lines. But whether or not they can do it cost effectively is another question. Moore’s Law is ending soon.