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'The ongoing conversations around ARM vs x86 power are based on a false premise,' says Intel's VP of technical marketing
Which is more power-savvy, ARM or x86? Anyone familiar with today's chip line-up would probably respond with: 'Easy, ARM. Just look at the battery life on some of those Snapdragon X Elite laptops ...
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5 reasons x86 might not be the future of home computing anymore
PCs and servers over the last few decades, and yet, we're starting to see a tangible shift towards something different. Arm is becoming more and more commonplace, with software vendors finally ...
Microsoft updates Intel-based Surface PCs, if you can pay for them
But if you work in a large organization or you're an IT administrator, the bifurcated approach continues. Microsoft announced ...
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Nvidia Shows Arm CPUs Run ‘Neck And Neck’ With x86 For AI
‘First of all, it shows that Arm as an acceleration platform can deliver performance that is just about on par with similarly configured x86 server,’ an Nvidia representative says about new AI ...
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ARM And X86 Team Up In No Compromise Cyberdeck
He says it’s the best of both worlds: an energy efficient ARM Linux platform for mobile experimentation, and a powerful x86 Windows box for playing games working from home. It’s the hacker ...
AMD Gets A Downgrade And It's Not DeepSeek Related
Reitzes downgrades AMD to Hold, lowers price target to $129. Cautious on x86 servers & PCs due to Nvidia competition. Slashes ...
RISC-V Revolution: How Open Source Processors Are Changing the CPU Market
Explore the advantages, challenges, and global impact of RISC-V, the free architecture transforming IoT, HPC, and embedded ...
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Emulating X86 On Apple’s AARCH64 X64 Emulator
He’s recently been exploring how to run 32-bit x86 binaries on the AArch64 (aka ARM64) architecture. [Evan] realized that Apple’s ARM-based Macs feature a high-quality x86 emulator ...
Arm aims to challenge x86 dominance with faster CPUs and AI-enhanced GPUs
In a sit-down with PCWorld at CES, Bergey revealed that after achieving a lead in IPC (instructions per clock), Arm is now aggressively targeting higher operating ...
Parallels can finally run x86 versions of Windows or Linux on Apple Silicon
Last week, Parallels released a new update that partially resolves this problem: Users of Parallels Desktop Pro 20.2.0 now have access to x86 operating systems via an "early technology preview" of ...
AMD Vs Intel: Battle For CPU Dominance
AMD and Intel are fiercely competing in the x86 CPU market, with AMD gaining market share in 2024 despite Intel's performance ...
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AMD, Intel Mobilize Major Tech Companies To Extend X86 Architecture
Intel and AMD processors “speak” x86, while processor designs such as the Apple M series, AWS Graviton and Qualcomm Snapdragon “speak” Arm. For decades, x86 has dominated both datacenter ...