Buying multicore servers raises two new questions for enterprises: How do you avoid punitive software licensing, and which applications need multicore processors? Intel, Advanced Micro Devices and ...

Vendors are pushing the multicore envelope, aiming to boost performance, especially for multithreaded applications. Vendors are pushing the multicore envelope, aiming to boost performance, especially ...

A leaked Geekbench 6 result tied to a previously unseen Mac model identifier has reignited the debate over ARM versus x86 processor performance in laptops. The entry, logged under the model ...

With the advent of multicore processors such as the Intel Core Duo, which is now commonplace in PCs, software developers must deal with a new wrinkle — getting software to be processed across multiple ...

As consumers continue to demand new functions and increased performance from devices such as smartphones, tablets and PCs, multicore processors have superseded traditional single-core devices. The ...

Adding more processing cores has emerged as the primary way of boosting performance of server and PC chips, but the benefits will be greatly diminished if the industry can’t overcome certain hardware ...

Intel is preparing to launch its next-generation Arrow Lake desktop platform later this year, so the trickle of early benchmark results has begun. Given the company's current problems with Raptor Lake ...

Over on Geekbench, leaked results indicate that Apple's new M5 Max is not only the fastest chip Apple ever designed, it also comes out ahead of the latest x86 chips by AMD and Intel.

An increasing number of multi-threaded embedded applications want to leverage multicore designs. Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) RTOS provides automatic load balancing of multiple threads in a ...