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NVIDIA Tegra 4: GPGPU and CUDA support goes mobile!

NVIDIA Tegra 4: GPGPU and CUDA support goes mobile!

| 13 April, 2012 | 0 Comments

NVIDIA’s next-generation Tegra 4 chip to be getting GPGPU support to use its graphics core for boosting CUDA, OpenCL, and other general-purpose tasks.

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Unified Processing Unit (UPU): A next-generation of CPU architecture?

Unified Processing Unit (UPU): A next-generation of CPU architecture?

| 20 January, 2012 | 0 Comments

ICube is a fabless semiconductor company developing semiconductor System-On-Chip (SOC) solutions based on our Harmony Unified Processor Technology, genuinely integrating two different processor types: a central processing unit (CPU) and a graphics processing unit (GPU), into one unified core.

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CARMA: The CUDA on ARM Development Kit

CARMA: The CUDA on ARM Development Kit

| 19 December, 2011 | 0 Comments

Powered by a Tegra 3 quad-core ARM-based processor and an NVIDIA CUDA-enabled GPU, the CARMA DevKit is being developed to support energy-efficient HPC projects using ARM-based GPU computing.

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NCSA iPhone & iPad game Flops Fever. For supercomputer geeks only

NCSA iPhone & iPad game Flops Fever. For supercomputer geeks only

| 12 December, 2011 | 0 Comments

Scientists and engineers keep supercomputers busy simulating severe storms, galaxies, molecules, and more. Scheduling those jobs is like putting together a complex puzzle.

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From Cellphones to Supercomputers: Energy-Efficient Computing

From Cellphones to Supercomputers: Energy-Efficient Computing

| 15 November, 2011 | 0 Comments

To followup NVIDIA’s CEO Jen-Hsun Huang Keynote at SC11. We would like to share more technical and insightful presentation by Dr. William J. Dally Bell, professor of Engineering, Stanford University and Chief Scientist, NVIDIA Corporation.

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OpenCL Tutorial from Hot Chips 21 Symposium

OpenCL Tutorial from Hot Chips 21 Symposium

| 4 November, 2011 | 0 Comments

Afternoon OpenCL, Heterogeneous Computing, and the GPU Session, Hot Chips 21 (2009) Symposium at Stanford.

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AppliedMicro Shows World’s First 64-bit ARM Processor

AppliedMicro Shows World’s First 64-bit ARM Processor

| 31 October, 2011 | 0 Comments

This week at ARM TechCon 2011, AppliedMicro announced “X-Gene” the world’s first 64-bit ARM architecture compliant processor on an FPGA SoC (effectively a Server on a Chip, instead of System on Chip)

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NVIDIA looks to the datacenter

NVIDIA looks to the datacenter

| 31 October, 2011 | 0 Comments

NVIDIA might be the datacenter GPU of choice, but it looks like they might be considering a run at being your general purpose datacenter CPU

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Qualcomm Details Next Gen Snapdragon S4 CPU

Qualcomm Details Next Gen Snapdragon S4 CPU

| 13 October, 2011 | 0 Comments

Qualcomm has released first details about its next-generation mobile processors S4, which are expected to compete with Nvidia’s Kal-El processor. Called the Snapdragon S4, the upcoming dual-core chip will have up to 60 percent faster performance than the current Scorpion S3.

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39th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, ISCA 2012

39th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, ISCA 2012

| 21 September, 2011 | 0 Comments

The 39th International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA) is the premier forum for new ideas and experimental results in computer architecture. ISCA 2012 will be held in Portland, Oregon during June 9-13th, 2012.

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