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> Nvidia has quietly begun designing central processing units (CPUs) that would run Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) Windows operating system... > Advanced Micro Devices (
by brucethemoose2 3y ago
> Nvidia has quietly begun designing central processing units (CPUs) that would run Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) Windows operating system...
> Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) also plans to make chips for PCs with Arm technology...
> Qualcomm plans to reveal more details about a flagship chip..
(That would be the Nuvia core, I assume)
Really, just read the whole thing. Its a brief but juicy report.
Anyway, I wonder if Nvidia is going to make an SoC or a discrete CPU. Seems like an either-or proposition, as a big CPU with a small IGP (like AMD/Intel) doesn't make much sense for Nvidia.
- MenhirMike 3y ago> Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) also plans to make chips for PCs with Arm technology Technically, the Platform Security Processor that's integrated in most (all?) Zen CPUs is already an ARM chip, though I guess that they mean actual general purpose CPUs.
- zokier 3y agoAMD has long history of ARM chips already, some examples: https://www.anandtech.com/show/7724/it-begins-amd-announces-its-first-arm-based-server-soc-64bit8core-opteron-a1100 https://www.anandtech.com/show/7724/it-begins-amd-announces-... https://www.anandtech.com/show/7990/amd-announces-k12-core-custom-64bit-arm-design-in-2016 https://www.anandtech.com/show/7990/amd-announces-k12-core-c...
- MikusR 3y agoNone of that was released.