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Arm’s Cortex A725 ft. Dell’s Pro Max with GB10

Arm’s 7-series cores started out as the company’s highest performance offerings. After Arm introduced the performance oriented X-series, 7-series cores

CES 2026: Taking the Lids off AMD’s Venice and MI400 SoCs

Hello you fine Internet folks, Here at CES 2026, AMD showed off their upcoming Venice series of server CPUs and

Diving into Qualcomm’s Upcoming Adreno X2 GPU with Eric Demers

Hello you fine Internet folks, Today we are talking about Qualcomm s upcoming X2 GPU architecture with Eric Demers, Qualcomm s GPU

Inside Nvidia GB10’s Memory Subsystem, from the CPU Side

GB10 is a collaboration between Nvidia and Mediatek that brings Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture into an integrated GPU. GB10’s GPU has

SC25: The Present and Future of HPC Networking with Cornelis Networks CEO Lisa Spelman

Hello you fine Internet folks, Today we have an interview with the CEO of Cornelis Networks, Lisa Spelman, where we

Nvidia’s B200: Keeping the CUDA Juggernaut Rolling ft. Verda (formerly DataCrunch)

Nvidia has dominated the GPU compute scene ever since it became mainstream. The company’s Blackwell B200 GPU is the next

SC25: Estimating AMD’s Upcoming MI430X’s FP64 and the Discovery Supercomputer

Hello, you fine Internet folks, At Supercomputing 2025, EuroHPC, AMD, and Eviden announced that the second Exascale system in Europe

Evaluating Uniform Memory Access Mode on AMD’s Turin ft. Verda (formerly DataCrunch.io)

NUMA, or Non-Uniform Memory Access, lets hardware expose affinity between cores and memory controllers to software. NUMA nodes traditionally aligned

SC25: HACCing over 500 Petaflops on Frontier

Hello you fine Internet folks, Here at Supercomputing the Gordon Bell Prize is announced every year. The Gordon Bell Prize

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite

Hello you fine Internet folks, Last week I was in San Diego at Qualcomm’s Headquarters where Qualcomm disclosed more information

Strix Halo’s Memory Subsystem: Tackling iGPU Challenges

Editor’s Note (11/2/2025): Due to an error in moving the article over from Google Docs to Substack, the “Balancing CPU

Evaluating the Infinity Cache in AMD Strix Halo

Strix Halo is the codename for AMD’s highest end mobile chip, which is used in the Ryzen AI MAX series.

AMD’s Chiplet APU: An Overview of Strix Halo

Hello you fine Internet folks! Today we are looking at AMD’s largest client APU to date, Strix Halo. This is

Panther Lake’s Reveal at ITT 2025

Hello you fine Internet folks, At this year’s ITT, Intel announced their upcoming client SoC, Panther Lake (PTL) along with

Interviewing Intel’s Chief Architect of x86 Cores at Intel Tech Tour 2025

Hello you fine Internet folks, I was at Intel Tech Tour this year where Intel talked about their upcoming Panther

AMD’s EPYC 9355P: Inside a 32 Core Zen 5 Server Chip

High core count chips are headline grabbers. But maxing out the metaphorical core count slider isn’t the only way to

A Look into Intel Xeon 6’s Memory Subsystem

Intel’s server dominance has been shaken by high core count competition from the likes of AMD and Arm. Xeon 6,

AMD’s Inaugural Tech Day ft. ROCm 7, Modular, and AMD Lab Tour

Hello you fine Internet folks, I was invited to AMD s Austin Headquarters where AMD held their inaugural Tech Day where

Everactive’s Self-Powered SoC at Hot Chips 2025

Hot Chips 2025 was filled with presentations on high power devices. AI can demand hundreds of watts per chip, requiring

AMD’s RDNA4 GPU Architecture at Hot Chips 2025

RDNA4 is AMD’s latest graphics-focused architecture, and fills out their RX 9000 line of discrete GPUs. AMD noted that creating

Intel’s E2200 “Mount Morgan” IPU at Hot Chips 2025

Intel’s IPUs, or Infrastructure Processing Units, evolved as network adapters developed increasingly sophisticated offload capabilities. IPUs take things a step