Intel’s upcoming Battlemage discrete GPUs, powered by the Next-generation Xe2 graphics architecture, are set to feature a high-end BMG-G31 configuration, according to a report from Intel. These Arc GPUs are expected to provide a significant performance boost of up to 50% compared to the existing Alchemist Xe1 GPUs, along with various enhancements and new features. … Read more
Intel has announced its new Battlemage discrete GPUs, which will feature the Next-generation Xe2 graphics architecture. The high-end BMG-G31 configuration was revealed in Intel’s report on the Design-iN Tool Portal. These GPUs are said to offer up to a 50% performance improvement over existing Alchemist Xe1 GPUs and will be launching in the coming months. … Read more
InspireSemi is aiming to revolutionize supercomputing chip design with their Thunderbird ‘supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip’, which combines the versatility of CPUs with the parallelism of GPUs. The chip features 1,536 custom RISC-V cores, high-performance SRAM, accelerators for cryptography algorithms, and on-chip mesh structure for connectivity. It also supports LPDDR memory, NVMe storage, PCIe, and GbE connectivity. With plans … Read more
NVIDIA has recently unveiled their new Grace CPU, which boasts an impressive 72 bench cores. This CPU has the ability to outperform Intel Xeon CPUs, even when using 1000W of power and LN2 cooling. The performance capabilities of the NVIDIA Grace CPU in comparison to traditional Intel Xeon CPUs are quite superior. The NVIDIA Grace … Read more
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has unveiled the upcoming CUDA-X AI processor, which combines ARM’s BlackHawk core and Blackwell GPU. The new processor is rumored to be a part of ARM’s next-generation high-performance core for flagship smartphones, set to be released later this year. The upcoming Cortex-X core, expected to be named Cortex-X5, is said to … Read more
The US General Services Administration recently auctioned off Cheyenne, an American supercomputer that was once ranked 20th in the world. The supercomputer, equipped with 8,000 Intel Xeon CPUs and 300TB of RAM, was sold for $480,085 after a bidding war among 27 participants. Despite some maintenance issues, including water leaks, Cheyenne found a new home … Read more
AMD has introduced its EPYC 4004 CPUs for the AM5 platform, providing significant improvements in performance and efficiency compared to previous EPYC and Intel Xeon chips. The EPYC 4004 series comes in various options ranging from 4 to 16 cores with up to 128 MB of L3 cache. These CPUs aim to offer value, performance, … Read more