Magrath
21st August 2007, 08:17 AM
64-Core Embedded Processor from Tilera Announced.
Ten Times Faster Than Xeon
Category: Other
by Ilya Gavrichenkov
[ 08/20/2007 | 09:49 AM ]
ilera Corporation today launched the TILE64 processor, the first in a family of Tile Processor chips based on a revolutionary architecture that can scale to hundreds and even thousands of cores. The TILE64 processor contains 64 full-featured, programmable cores - each capable of running Linux - and delivers 10X the performance and 30X the performance-per-watt of the Intel dual-core Xeon, and 40X the performance of the leading Texas Instruments DSP. Initial target markets for the TILE64 processor include the embedded networking and digital multimedia markets.
Read on (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/200708 20094637.html)
Ten Times Faster Than Xeon
Category: Other
by Ilya Gavrichenkov
[ 08/20/2007 | 09:49 AM ]
ilera Corporation today launched the TILE64 processor, the first in a family of Tile Processor chips based on a revolutionary architecture that can scale to hundreds and even thousands of cores. The TILE64 processor contains 64 full-featured, programmable cores - each capable of running Linux - and delivers 10X the performance and 30X the performance-per-watt of the Intel dual-core Xeon, and 40X the performance of the leading Texas Instruments DSP. Initial target markets for the TILE64 processor include the embedded networking and digital multimedia markets.
Read on (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/200708 20094637.html)