Intel shows PetaFLOPs Scale Xe HP GPU at HotChips
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4-tile version of the Xe HP GPU

Holding a talk at HotChips 32, Raja Koduri showed a 4-tile Xe HP GPU, the biggest one in the lot, as well as talk about the scalability of the chip.

Intel reveals more Tiger Lake SoC details
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 14 August 2020 22:09

Intel reveals more Tiger Lake SoC details


10nm SuperFin, Willow Cove CPU, Xe LP GPU and more

During its Architecture Day 2020, Intel had a lot to show, but a big part of it was the upcoming 11th gen Core Tiger Lake SoC which will launch for notebooks this year.

GPU Xe LP die size with 96 EU similar to Ice Lake
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Intel senior graphics fellow confirms

One of the great advantages of taking part at the virtual architecture day at Intel is the chance to chat with the speakers and learn a tad more. David Blythe, a senior fellow graphics architect behind the Xe LP design, as well as Gen 11 GPU, has shared a few interesting details about Xe LP.

Xe HPG is Intel’s high end for 2021
Published in Graphics
Friday, 14 August 2020 13:41

Xe HPG is Intel’s high end for 2021


Hardware Ray tracing

Xe LP is a 96 EU GPU inside of Tiger Lake, and it will be the first time Intel gets to decent clock speeds at least at 1.7GHz in the notebook form factor. It is a new architecture that is the part for DG1 and SG1 desktop and server cards. Now Raja Koduri, Intel’s chief architect, announced Xe HPG high-end card for 2021.

Raja Koduri confirms Alder Lake
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 14 August 2020 12:55

Raja Koduri confirms Alder Lake


Performance Hybrid with big and small cores

Intel showed a Lakefield prototype CPU at the Architecture Day on December 12, 2018, and it was a unique part. It had one big core-based CPU and four smaller Tremont 10nm cores on a special package codenamed Foveros. At the architecture day 2020, Raja Koduri confirmed the existence of performance hybrid codenamed Alder Lake.

Intel Technology Day - all announcements made
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SuperFin 10nm, high-end Xe graphics, new Core, Tiger lake, and more.

Technology Day online can work, and it did work well for Intel. Intel engineering team lead by Chief Architect Raja Koduri and Intel fellows have shown us an incredible amount of news wrapped around six pillars of technology innovation.

Intel sued by shareholders over 7nm delays
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 11:53

Intel sued by shareholders over 7nm delays


Making promises that could not be kept

Chipzilla is in trouble with its shareholders over its delayed 7nm moves.

Intel sets new Tiger Lake event for August 13th
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The virtual launch event on September 2nd

Intel has already shed some details about its Tiger Lake family and the next big announcement is now set for August 13th, with an official virtual launch event scheduled for September 2nd.

Intel beats estimates but shares fall
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Wednesday, 05 August 2020 12:23

Intel beats estimates but shares fall


Swan sad now 7 nm falling behind

Chipzilla provided Wall Street with better results than expected, but the cocaine nose jobs which inhabit that strange kingdom wrote Intel off anyway.

Murthy is out of Intel
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 10:01

Murthy is out of Intel


Sins of the 7nm, fab delays, and 5G

Back in 2015, Intel poached Murthy Renduchintala to help the company with 5G and a forward-looking roadmap, and five years after, Intel announced that Murthy would be leaving on August 3.