http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors RSS Feed for Processors en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:43:07 GMT 2010-03-11T16:43:07Z en-us http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/GP-GPUs-OpenCL-Is-Ready-For-The-Heavy-Lifting-87347887.html CUDA may be the rage, but OpenCL is a standard that has some features you may need. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:43:07 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/GP-GPUs-OpenCL-Is-Ready-For-The-Heavy-Lifting-87347887.html 2010-03-11T16:43:07Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Imec-Synopsys-Collaborate-on-3D-Stacked-IC-Development-87120477.html Synopsys, Inc. and the Belgian nanoelectronics research center, imec, today announced they have entered into a collaboration to use Synopsys TCAD (Technology Computer-Aided Design) finite-element method tools for characterizing and optimizing the reliability and electrical performance of through-silicon vias (TSVs). Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:26:11 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Imec-Synopsys-Collaborate-on-3D-Stacked-IC-Development-87120477.html 2010-03-09T17:26:11Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Graphics-Card-Maker-Turns-to-High-Performance-Bioinformatics-87113177.html Tahoe Informatics founder eyes GPUs, CUDA software. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:42:47 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Graphics-Card-Maker-Turns-to-High-Performance-Bioinformatics-87113177.html 2010-03-09T15:42:47Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Tilera-Receives-Investment-from-Broadcom-86905592.html Tilera Corporation today announced that Broadcom Corporation has made a strategic investment in Tilera. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:38:35 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Tilera-Receives-Investment-from-Broadcom-86905592.html 2010-03-08T20:38:35Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/AMD-Tries-to-Draw-Intel-Into-Chip-Battle-86880962.html AMD offers up 48-core server prize. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:03:14 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/AMD-Tries-to-Draw-Intel-Into-Chip-Battle-86880962.html 2010-03-08T16:03:14Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/High-Performance-Computing-Workshop-at-Rice-University-Advances-Case-for-Education-86684577.html Tim Mattson, an applications programmer at Intel, delivered an impassioned plea at Rice University Thursday to audience members who may be in the market for high-performance computing resources: Make manufacturers play nice. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:29:32 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/High-Performance-Computing-Workshop-at-Rice-University-Advances-Case-for-Education-86684577.html 2010-03-06T00:29:32Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/IBM-Interconnect-Communicates-Using-Pulses-of-Light-86367217.html IBM scientists today unveiled a significant step towards replacing electrical signals that communicate via copper wires between computer chips with tiny silicon circuits that communicate using pulses of light. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:18:40 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/IBM-Interconnect-Communicates-Using-Pulses-of-Light-86367217.html 2010-03-04T22:18:40Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Microway-AccelerEyes-Ship-GPU-Bundle-for-NVIDIA-Tesla-and-MATLAB-86411522.html Microway is now delivering to its WhisperStation customers an easy-to-use tool for rapidly solving scientific and engineering problems. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:37:00 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Microway-AccelerEyes-Ship-GPU-Bundle-for-NVIDIA-Tesla-and-MATLAB-86411522.html 2010-03-04T22:37:00Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/HPC-Madness-March-Is-More-Cores-Month-86354362.html The new x86 multicore offerings could portend big changes for HPC platforms. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:18:15 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/HPC-Madness-March-Is-More-Cores-Month-86354362.html 2010-03-04T16:18:15Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Fixstars-to-Release-Yellow-Dog-Enterprise-Linux-for-CUDA-86241527.html Fixstars releases "Yellow Dog Enterprise Linux for CUDA," the first enterprise Linux OS optimized for GPU computing. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:38:51 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/processors/Fixstars-to-Release-Yellow-Dog-Enterprise-Linux-for-CUDA-86241527.html 2010-03-03T20:38:51Z