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Raytracing on AMD’s RDNA 2/3, and Nvidia’s Turing and Pascal

March 22, 2023 clamchowder 3 Comments

Raytracing aims to accurately model light by following the paths of light rays and seeing what they hit. However, raytracing…

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Sapphire Rapids: Golden Cove Hits Servers

March 12, 2023 clamchowder 11 Comments

Last year, Intel’s Golden Cove brought the company back to competitive against AMD. Unfortunately for Intel, that only applied to…

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Van Gogh, AMD’s Steam Deck APU

March 5, 2023 clamchowder 15 Comments

Zen 2’s launch was a defining moment for AMD. For the first time in many, many years, AMD’s single thread…

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Loongson’s LSX and LASX Vector Extensions

February 26, 2023 clamchowder 4 Comments

Loongson used to make CPUs based off the MIPS ISA, but the company recently switched to a homegrown ISA called…

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AMD’s RDNA 2: Shooting For the Top

February 19, 2023 clamchowder 7 Comments

In 2019, AMD moved off their long-serving GCN architecture in favor of RDNA. We’ll cover the first generation of RDNA…

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Intel’s Dunnington: Core 2 Goes Dun Dun Dun

February 5, 2023 clamchowder Leave a comment

After Conroe’s launch in 2006, Intel had an excellent core architecture (Merom). They smacked AMD around in the client space…

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Previewing China’s Loongson 3A5000 with Performance Counters

January 29, 2023 clamchowder Leave a comment

Loongson’s 3A5000 represents another domestic CPU effort from China. It implements four LA464 cores, and targets everything from desktops to…

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Bulldozer, AMD’s Crash Modernization: Caching and Conclusion

January 24, 2023 clamchowder 1 Comment

In Part 1, we looked at Bulldozer’s core architecture. But the architecture itself isn’t the full story. Memory advances have…

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Bulldozer, AMD’s Crash Modernization: Frontend and Execution Engine

January 22, 2023 clamchowder, cha0shacker 4 Comments

AMD’s K7 Athlon architecture formed the basis of the company’s CPU offerings for around a decade. Athlon did very well…

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Golden Cove’s Vector Register File: Checking with Official (SPR) Data

January 15, 2023 clamchowder Leave a comment

In late December 2022, we published an article going over how Intel optimized Golden Cove’s vector register file to handle…

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