Processor extensibility with an external hardware module like FPGA or DSP core isn’t a new concept. However, there are no existing hardware solutions that allow the addition of extensions when a ...

Over the years there have been a few CPUs designed to directly run a high-level programming language, the most common approach being to build a physical manifestation of a portable code virtual ...

ARM has announced that it is previewing a new microarchitecture. The DynamIQ microarchitecture is claimed to be the most flexible and versatile yet as it goes beyond ARM's big.LITTLE (introduced in ...

In computer science, an instruction set architecture (ISA) is an abstract model of a computer. It’s also referred to as architecture or computer architecture. Moreover, a central processing unit (CPU) ...

SoC and system design is already complicated, but as complexity continues to rise the industry must determine how to maintain sensitivity to power and cost and performance in the CPU architecture.

Recently, AMD went live with a livestream presentation in which it announced the next step in the company’s CPU architecture and product innovation. Though the headline news was expected to be the new ...

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San Francisco, Calif., March 7, 2006 - Intel Corporation today disclosed details of its forthcoming Intel® Core™ microarchitecture, a new industry-leading foundation for Intel’s ...

Other Intel Xeon processor microarchitecture advances include memory improvements such as DDR4-2400 memory support, and improvements to the virtual memory translation lookaside buffer (TLB) that ...

Under pressure from smaller rival AMD, Intel Corp. at its twice annual developers conference on Tuesday offered new details of its forthcoming Intel Core microarchitecture, which will form the ...