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ARM vs. x86 Battle Royal: Why and How ARM Is Pulling Ahead
2021-05-24 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld
ARM and x86 have been doing battle for the last decade. ARM tried to move into the server market and failed; Intel, which carries most of the x86 burden, tried to move on cellphones and failed. The battle for tablets is ongoing with ARM in the lead, and the battle for notebooks continues with Intel mainly in the lead. Let's talk about how this is likely to play out, because the winner may end up with all of the chips.
Happy 40th Anniversary to the Original Intel 8086 and the x86 Architecture
2018-06-08 14:15:16| Extremetech
Happy 40th birthday to one of the most important CPUs ever built -- and the beginning of the PC revolution. The post Happy 40th Anniversary to the Original Intel 8086 and the x86 Architecture appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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IBMs Power9 Could Dent x86 Server Market With Emphasis On GPU Compute
2018-03-21 15:02:36| Extremetech
Intel's x86 architecture dominates the server space, but don't count Power9 out altogether. IBM's CPU family is picking up design wins from companies working in AI and data centers. The post IBM’s Power9 Could Dent x86 Server Market With Emphasis On GPU Compute appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Should Spectre, Meltdown Be the Death Knell for the x86 Standard?
2018-01-09 13:47:02| Extremetech
Spectre and Meltdown are serious CPU flaws, but do they warrant throwing out the entire closed-source CPU model? The post Should Spectre, Meltdown Be the Death Knell for the x86 Standard? appeared first on ExtremeTech.
AMD announces x86 licensing deal, $293 million joint venture to build servers for China
2016-04-22 13:30:03| Extremetech
AMD announced a new $293 million joint venture with a Chinese organization yesterday, with potentially significant ramifications for the company's long-term earnings. Zen, Polaris, and other next-generation products remain on-track.
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