MIPS Technologies has announced that its MIPS64 architecture is powering the new 28nm Octeon III MIPS64 family of multicore processors from semiconductor provider, Cavium. According to Cavium, the ...

The concept of using multiple processors or processor cores to build systems has really taken on a life of its own lately. The au courant term is “multicore” although that term means different things ...

Richard Jaenicke explains how to achieve multi-core determinism for safety‑critical applications. All multi-core hardware architectures include shared resources, such as memory controllers, DDR memory ...

The completion of Plurality’s proof of concept represents a breakthrough in multicore architecture. The solution is currently available as an evaluation and development kit and will be soon followed ...

Infineon Technologies has developed a 32-bit microcontroller multicore architecture with up to three processor cores specficially for the automotive market. It contains up to three TriCore processor ...

Multi-core processors are everywhere. In desktop computing, it is almost impossible to buy a computer today that doesn't have a multi-core CPU inside. Multi-core technology is also having an impact in ...

It’s been a tough year for semiconductors. Between the millions of unbuilt cars and the delayed iPhones, the everyday consumer is developing an understanding of where the brains in their electronics ...

Californian semiconductor firm NetLogic Microsystems on Monday unveiled the XLP316 microprocessor; a chip it claims will radically improve aspects of LTE performance. The XLP316 sports a quad-core ...

Discovery of the Intel Core 7 250H processor within the GeekBench benchmark database, as highlighted by IT Home on October 9. The Intel Core 7 250H showcases a single-core score of 2,415 points and a ...