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Posted in HPC, Microchips on Jun 6th, 2010
Intel has unveiled a new multicore processor based on technology from Larrabee, the advanced graphics chip that was placed on hold late last year.
The new chip is codenamed Knights Corner and is based on Intel’s Many Integrated Core (MIC) architecture. The processor is set scale to more than 50 processing cores.
Intel described the MIC architecture [...]
Posted in Grid Computing, HPC on Oct 9th, 2009
Video of a pre-release Nehalem-EX Processor shows its capabilities running an NYSE trading simulation.
Posted in Grid Computing, HPC, Programming on Feb 1st, 2009
Acumem provide intelligent performance optimization software for single- and multi-core environments. They have now announced full support for AMD’s new quad-core AMD Opteron™ processors from their Acumem ThreadSpotter and Acumem SlowSpotter™ performance optimization tools. Acumem’s proposition is that it allows programmers of multi-core or multi-threaded systems to fully utilize the performance of their system in a [...]
Posted in Grid Computing, HPC on Feb 1st, 2009
Intel has plans to talk about their eight-core Xeon processor in San Francisco at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference next month. This will be the first insight into Intel’s first eight-core chip. The processor may well be the Nehalem EP processor,which is designed for dual-socket servers and workstations.
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