Intel Confirms Development of 3D-Stacked Cache Technology for Processors

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 12

teaser

At the InnovatiON 2023 Day 1 Q&A, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger discussed the company's ongoing work in 3D-stacked cache technology for their processors. The technique involves expanding the on-die last-level cache (L3 cache) by stacking an additional SRAM die atop the current cache, integrating it with the cache's high-bandwidth data fabric.


» Read full story

Intel Meteor Lake CPU Series: Technical Overview and AI Capabilities

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

teaser
Intel has unveiled its next-generation mobile Core processors, known as Meteor Lake, slated for launch on December 14th. These processors mark a significant advancement in Intel's technology, harnessing the power of their new 4-process node, rooted in EUV lithography. This technological leap promises improved performance and enhanced power efficiency.
» Read full story

Intel Innovation 2023: Bringing AI Everywhere

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 2

teaser

As the world experiences a generational shift to artificial intelligence, each of us is participating in a new era of global expansion enabled by silicon. It's the "Siliconomy," where systems powered by AI are imbued with autonomy and agency, assisting us across both knowledge-based and physical-based tasks as part of our everyday environments.


» Read full story

NETGEAR Unveils Orbi 970 Series: WiFi 7 Technology for Enhanced Home Connectivity for $2300

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 5

teaser

NETGEAR has introduced the Orbi 970 Series, leveraging innovative antenna design and patented technology to optimize WiFi 7 performance. Drawing from over 25 years of NETGEAR's WiFi expertise, this series promises unmatched connectivity, with speeds reaching up to 27 Gbps. It features a sleek design and high-performance antennas, ensuring comprehensive coverage throughout any home layout.


» Read full story

AMD Threadripper Pro 7000 Storm Peak Slides Leak

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 1

teaser

On X, a user known as Underfox3 shared a collection of presentation slides that appear to be of official origin, though the source remains undisclosed. These slides hint at the imminent launch of AMD's Threadripper Pro series, code-named "Storm Peak," based on the Zen4 architecture. 


» Read full story

CORSAIR Introduces VIRTUOSO PRO Open Back Headset

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

teaser

Corsair renowned for its high-performance equipment catering to gamers and content creators, announced its latest product in the VIRTUOSO headset series: the VIRTUOSO PRO open back streaming/gaming headset. This device features advanced graphene driver technology combined with an open back design, offering audio fidelity comparable to studio-grade headphones.


» Read full story

NVIDIA RTX 5090 Rumors: Blackwell Architecture 70% faster?

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 67

teaser

Recent disclosures suggest developments within Nvidia's upcoming video card generation. A Chiphell user, Panzerlied, has provided insights into the flagship based on the Blackwell architecture, which is reportedly superior to the RTX 4090. Concurrently, Kopite7kimi unveiled new details about the Blackwell series, NVIDIA's upcoming GPU lineup. 


» Read full story

Rumors Suggest Nvidia Next-Gen Blackwell GPUs Will Adopt a Multi-Chiplet Design

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 14

teaser

Nvidia has historically refrained from adopting a multi-chiplet design for its high-end compute GPUs. However, emerging information suggests that Nvidia may be contemplating this approach with its upcoming Blackwell GPU generation. This assertion stems from reputed hardware analyst @kopite7kimi, although it's crucial to treat such information as speculative currently.


» Read full story

ASUS Releases ZenBeam L2 Portable LED Projector

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

teaser

The ZenBeam L2 is equipped with a Google-certified Android 12 TV box with Netflix pre-installed, streamlining the user's entertainment journey. Its in-built battery facilitates up to 3.5 hours of uninterrupted video projection, while a leather handle provides easy portability.



» Read full story

AMD EPYC 8004 Series: Power-Efficient CPUs for the Data Center with up to 64 Cores

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

teaser

AMD announced its EPYC 8004 series, an extension to the 4th generation EPYC CPU lineup intended for data center applications. The distinct feature of the EPYC 8004 series is its focus on power efficiency. While earlier EPYC models like the EPYC 9004 (code-named Genoa) and EPYC 9004 with 3D V-Cache (Genoa-X) were geared towards technical computing and the EPYC 97X4 (Bergamo) targeted large-scale systems with its 128 cores and 256 threads, the EPYC 8004 series has a unique positioning.


» Read full story

Intel To Transition to Glass-Based Substrates for Enhanced Processor Performance

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 6

teaser

Intel is transitioning from plastic to glass as the base material for its computer chip layers to improve processor capabilities. This shift allows for the integration of more chiplets and increased electrical interconnections on Intel's processors. Glass possesses improved resistance to high temperatures, which ensures better chip stability during production. 


» Read full story

Unity Offers Apology and Upcoming Changes to the Game Engine Price System

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 9

Unity has released an official statement addressing misunderstandings related to their recently introduced prize system for their game engine. In light of the concerns, Unity plans to review and amend its policies, with more specifics to be revealed in the upcoming week. As of now, Unity hasn't detailed the changes to its pricing structure.


» Read full story

Omdia Estimate of Nvidia's H100 Compute GPU Shipments in Q2 - Equivalent of 900 tons

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 2

teaser

In Q2 of fiscal year 2024, Nvidia disclosed datacenter hardware sales totaling $10.3 billion. Detailed analysis by market research firm Omdia reveals that during Q2 of 2023, Nvidia dispatched 900 tons of its H100 processors. Omdia's research indicates that over 900 tons (equivalent to 1.8 million pounds) of H100 compute GPUs, tailored for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) applications, were shipped by Nvidia in this period. 


» Read full story

Cooler Master Caliber X2 SF6 Street Fighter 6 Limited Edition Gaming Chair Revealed

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 0

teaser

Cooler Master unveiled its limited edition gaming chair series, known as Caliber X2 SF6, in collaboration with "Street Fighter 6." The product is set to hit the market on September 22, 2023, with pricing left open-ended but an estimated retail price of $389. This collaboration, a joint effort between Cooler Master and Capcom, introduces three meticulously crafted gaming chairs, each inspired by iconic "Street Fighter 6" characters: "Luke," "Chun-Li," and "Ryu."


» Read full story

SK hynix Introduces Prototype of First GDDR6-AiM Accelerator Card 'AiMX' for Generative AI

Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 1

teaser

SK hynix unveiled and demonstrated a prototype of AiMX (Accelerator-in-Memory based Accelerator), a generative AI accelerator card based on GDDR6-AiM, at the AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit 2023 held September 12-14 at the Santa Clara Marriott, California.Hosted annually by the UK marketing firm Kisaco Research, the AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit brings together global IT companies and high-profile startups to share their developments in artificial intelligence and machine learning. This is SK hynix's third time participating in the summit.


» Read full story