High core count chips are headline grabbers. But maxing out the metaphorical core count slider isn’t the only way to…| Chips and Cheese
Intel’s server dominance has been shaken by high core count competition from the likes of AMD and Arm. Xeon 6,…| Chips and Cheese
Hello you fine Internet folks, I was invited to AMD’s Austin Headquarters where AMD held their inaugural Tech Day where AMD announced ROCm 7, Modular showed off their results with MI355X, whi…| Chips and Cheese
Hot Chips 2025 was filled with presentations on high power devices. AI can demand hundreds of watts per chip, requiring sophisticated power delivery and equally complex cooling. It’s a far cry from…| Chips and Cheese
RDNA4 is AMD’s latest graphics-focused architecture, and fills out their RX 9000 line of discrete GPUs. AMD noted that creating…| Chips and Cheese
Intel’s IPUs, or Infrastructure Processing Units, evolved as network adapters developed increasingly sophisticated offload capabilities. IPUs take things a step further, aiming to take on a wide va…| Chips and Cheese
Hello you fine Internet folks,Today we are talking about Hot Chips 2025 and specifically the CPU session at Hot Chips 2025 where we had presentations from Condor Computing about their new Cuzco cor…| Chips and Cheese
Japan has a long history of building domestic supercomputer architectures dating back to the 1980s. PEZY Computing is one player in Japan’s supercomputing scene alongside Fujitsu and NEC, and has t…| Chips and Cheese
Hot Chips doesn’t just consist of presentations on hardware architecture, although those are the core of what Hot Chips is about. The conference also features stands where various companies show of…| Chips and Cheese
E-Cores have been a central fixture of Intel’s client CPU strategy for the past few years. There, they help provide…| Chips and Cheese
Liquid cooling is a familiar concept to PC enthusiasts, and has a long history in enterprise compute as well. Recently,…| Chips and Cheese
E-Cores are central in Intel’s CPU strategy. Their small area footprint helps Intel achieve high multithreaded performance in a low…| Chips and Cheese
Zen 5 is AMD’s newest core architecture. Compared to Zen 4, Zen 5 brings more reordering capacity, a reorganized execution…| Chips and Cheese
Huawei is one of China’s largest technology companies, with enterprise products spanning everything from servers to networking equipment. All of…| Chips and Cheese
Today, we’re used to desktop processors with 16 or more cores, and several times that in server CPUs. But even…| Chips and Cheese
Lion Cove is Intel’s latest high performance CPU architecture. Compared to its predecessor, Raptor Cove, Intel’s newest core can sustain…| Chips and Cheese
Nvidia has a long tradition of building giant GPUs. Blackwell, their latest graphics architecture, continues that tradition. GB202 is the…| Chips and Cheese
Hello you fine Internet folks, At AMD’s Advancing AI 2025, I had the pleasure of interviewing Alan Smith, AMD Senior…| Chips and Cheese
CDNA 4 is AMD’s latest compute oriented GPU architecture, and represents a modest update over CDNA 3. CDNA 4’s focus…| Chips and Cheese
Today, AMD’s Infinity Fabric interconnect is ubiquitous across the company’s lineup. Infinity Fabric provides well-defined interfaces to a transport layer,…| Chips and Cheese
Hello you fine Internet folks, Today we are covering the announcements that AMD had at Computex 2025 which were the RX 9060 XT, Threadripper 9000, the Radeon AI Pro R9700, and more ROCm commitments…| Chips and Cheese
Hello you fine Internet folks,Today we are covering the announcements that Nvidia had at Computex 2025 which were the RTX PRO servers, NVLink Fusion, a new supercomputer being built in Taiwan, and …| Chips and Cheese
Hello you fine Internet folks,Today Intel is announcing their successor to the Intel ARC Pro A-Series GPUs in the form of the Intel ARC Pro B-Series GPUs. The B-Series is launching the the form of …| Chips and Cheese
2025 has kicked off with a flurry of GPU activity. Intel’s Arc B580 revealed that it’s still possible to make a mid-range GPU with more than 8 GB of VRAM. AMD’s RDNA 4 marked the …| Chips and Cheese
Technology news, reviews, insights and leaks with a real technical twist, and the occasional rant or two...| Chips and Cheese
Read all of the posts by clamchowder on Chips and Cheese| Chips and Cheese
Condor Computing, a subsidiary of Andes Technology that creates licensable RISC-V cores, has a business model with parallels to Arm (the company) and SiFive. Andes formed Condor in 2023, so Condor …| Chips and Cheese