News tagged with memory caches

More chip cores can mean slower supercomputing, simulation shows

(PhysOrg.com) -- The worldwide attempt to increase the speed of supercomputers merely by increasing the number of processor cores on individual chips unexpectedly worsens performance for many complex applications, ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

Jan 14, 2009 | 4.3 / 5 (6) | 3

IBM Announces Highest Performance Embedded Processor for System-on-Chip Designs

IBM today announced the industry's highest performance, highest throughput processor for system-on-chip (SoC) product families in the communication, storage, consumer, and aerospace and defense markets.

Electronics / Hardware

Sep 15, 2009 | 4.5 / 5 (2) | 0

Gadgets: Verbatim SureFire, RockBuds earphones, Targus Lap Chill Mat

Bigger, better and faster is what you get from the new Verbatim SureFire portable hard drive.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

Nov 05, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0