Arm’s 7-series cores started out as the company’s highest performance offerings. After Arm introduced the performance oriented X-series, 7-series cores…
GB10 is a collaboration between Nvidia and Mediatek that brings Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture into an integrated GPU. GB10’s GPU has…
Nvidia has dominated the GPU compute scene ever since it became mainstream. The company’s Blackwell B200 GPU is the next…
NUMA, or Non-Uniform Memory Access, lets hardware expose affinity between cores and memory controllers to software. NUMA nodes traditionally aligned…
Editor’s Note (11/2/2025): Due to an error in moving the article over from Google Docs to Substack, the “Balancing CPU…
Strix Halo is the codename for AMD’s highest end mobile chip, which is used in the Ryzen AI MAX series.…
High core count chips are headline grabbers. But maxing out the metaphorical core count slider isn’t the only way to…
Intel’s server dominance has been shaken by high core count competition from the likes of AMD and Arm. Xeon 6,…
Hot Chips 2025 was filled with presentations on high power devices. AI can demand hundreds of watts per chip, requiring…
RDNA4 is AMD’s latest graphics-focused architecture, and fills out their RX 9000 line of discrete GPUs. AMD noted that creating…