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Monthly Archives: August 2013

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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 30, 2013

A deep dive in to Microsoft’s XBox One GPU and on-die memory

Hot Chips 25: Updated – More than just a GPU with a cache

This story is the second portion of SemiAccurate’s look at the XBox One’s architecture as presented at the Hot Chips 25 conference.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 29, 2013

A deep dive into Microsoft’s XBox One’s architecture

Hot Chips 25: The system, CPUs, and main memory under the microscope

Microsoft gave a talk about the XBox One architecture at Hot Chips 25 and while they shed light on lots of the architecture there was a fair bit left out.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 26, 2013
2

XBox One details in pictures

Hot Chips 25: Microsoft opens up, more to come

Microsoft outed some technical details about the XBox One SoC today at Hot Chips 25.
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Apple Inc.
Charlie Demerjian
Aug 26, 2013
5

A third player emerges: Apple’s Foundry Plans

New in the Professional Portal

There is some interesting news in the world of foundries and once again it centers around Apple and another mystery player. While SemiAccurate was the first to tell you about their last two foundry moves, a bit more color has come to light recently.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 22, 2013
1

Gigabyte goes Kaveri crazy with seven new boards

Nothing official but a lot of info is hinted at

A few days ago Gigabyte announced a full range of AMD FM2+ motherboards that support the unannounced Kaveri CPU using an equally unannounced A88X chipset.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 19, 2013
7

Why Microsoft is delaying the XBox one

Bad designs are harder to make than good ones

Microsoft is delaying the launch of the XBox One for most of the world by up to a year and the reasons for it are obvious.
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Leo Yim
Aug 16, 2013
1

The Microsoft Xbox One backpedaling chronicled

Outsider opinion: Just a hair away from being completely hopeless

Since the reveal event on May 21, the Xbox One has been subject to a lot of criticism and negative first impressions. Even more damage was done because to the presumptuous Microsoft Xbox management team responding slowly to serious customer …
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Leo Yim
Aug 16, 2013

NVIDIA tries to paint a rosy outlook for Tegra

NVIDIA Earning: We expected that and… Oh look, the bright future!

NVIDIA announced quarterly earnings for the company’s second quarter of Fiscal Year 2014 last week. Their Tegra business slumped while the official spotlight is on “record margins”. For the conference call transcript, it’s accessible here on Seeking Alpha (registration required). …
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 15, 2013

Panasonic makes a 10 micron thick carbon phone heatsink

PGS is the new wonder material for devices

Panasonic was showing off one of the most incredible heatsinks on the market, 10µm ‘thick’ carbon sheets with 95% the conductivity of diamond.
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AMD Radeon Logo 2013
Charlie Demerjian
Aug 13, 2013

AMD updates Never Settle bundle to Forever

Three levels, nine titles, and limited forever

AMD is updating their Never Settle games bundle to include more cards, tiers, and variety.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 13, 2013
2

LSI adds more error correction and space to SSDs

Sandforce adds a working Shield and DVS to controllers

LSI is talking about two new technologies in their Sandforce controllers that deal with space and error correction.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 12, 2013

Dell needs Blackberry, Microsoft needs Dell

A phone in hand is worth billions to suitors

There is a lot of coverage of the dueling Dell buyout offers and more than a few rumors about a Dell buyout of Blackberry too.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 8, 2013

How ARM licenses it’s IP for production

Updated 2x – Part 2: Royalties and Physical IP make for a complex brew

The up front licensing costs are actually the simplest part of the story, from here it gets a little tricky.
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AMD Radeon Logo 2013
Charlie Demerjian
Aug 7, 2013
3

AMD to launch Hawaii in Hawaii

Updated: Say aloha to a new GPU generation in September

It looks like new GPUs are coming this fall with AMD’s Hawaii now set for late September.
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Charlie Demerjian
Aug 7, 2013

A long look at how ARM licenses chips

Part 1: 7 License types to rule them all, one company to bind them

People routinely ask SemiAccurate about ARM CPUs which is an odd question because ARM makes absolutely no silicon.
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