CPUs

Intel announced the details behind its decision to pivot from a combined CPU+GPU design to a pure GPU architecture for its Falcon Shores chips.

A report suggests that TSMC supervisors are hiding 'bomb' notes inside machinery, to ensure routine inspections are thorough.

Hundreds of semiconductor supply chain participants want to get money from the U.S. CHIPS & Science Fund.

No Meteor Lake notebook-specific silicon for gaming desktops, an alleged Intel roadmap shows.

AMD-powered supercomputers now hold 121 positions on the Top 500, a 29% increase from last year. The company also holds the #1 spot on both the Top 500 and Green 500.

Research giant imec showed various 3d-printed liquid cooling prototypes for processors, thus allowing the chips to break the cooling barriers associated with higher power consumption.

We wade into the endless debate: Who makes the best CPU, AMD or Intel? Here's the blow-by-blow in ten categories.

Ampere's AmpereOne CPU features 192 cores at 200W – 350W.

Hardware detective momomo_us finds two alleged Intel 14th Generation Meteor Lake processors for mobile devices in the SiSoftware benchmark database.

Hardware photographer Fritzchens Fritz has an unfortunate experience with the IOD of his Ryzen 5 7600 processor cracking

An infrared image was taken of a Ryzen 5 7600 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D, showing the architectural differences between AMD's 3D and non-3D-VCache CPUs.

Intel thinks it might be time to transition to a 64-bit only, simplified, x86S instruction set architecture, and has outlined its proposal in a whitepaper.

Synopsys says over 200 chips have been developed using its DSO.ai place and route EDA solution.

A pair of tech reviewers recently re-visited some of AMD's older processors, including the AMD FX-8350 and AMD K6 from 10 and 26 years ago, to see how they perform compared to modern CPUs and games.

C-DAC's Aum Arm accelerator promises 96 cores or Arm to beat even supercomputers.

Intel’s Ann Kelleher showed a render of the new Complementary FET (CFET) transistor during her presentation at imec’s ITF World conference.

Intel’s Balanced CPU and GPU combos and system builds aim to bring balanced bang for the buck.

More cores, with a new twist.

Loongson has started posting its first Linux patches for the upcoming 3A6000-series processors, which promise to rival AMD's Zen 3-based CPUs.