AMD has introduced the Ryzen AI Embedded P100 and X100 x86 processors designed to power AI-driven applications at the edge, such as automotive digital

Sun Microsystems Inc. Monday extended its x86-based server line with two new entry-level low-cost systems using Intel Corp. Xeon processors. The selection of Intel server processors over Sun's own UltraSPARC IIi chip is a further departure from Sun's once ...

Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single system, whether that is a single system-on-chip (SoC ...

AMD has launched its Ryzen 9000 series of desktop processors at Computex 2024, finally following up on the Ryzen 9 7900X that launched way back in 2022. These new CPUs are being powered by the next-generation Zen 5 architecture, which AMD claims is, on ...

NEW YORK--Advanced Micro Devices plans to expand its family of processors based on the x86 architecture to fit a broader range of computing devices. The chipmaker will launch its Athlon64, a new high-performance processor for desktop and notebook PCs, next ...

Looking at historical trends and performance benchmarks, a team of researchers in Spain have concluded that smartphone chips could one day replace the more expensive and power-hungry x86 processors used in most of the world’s top supercomputers.