Intel has provided more details on its second-generation Xeon Phi co-processor at the annual SC conference, with the new Knights Landing beast nearly ready to be shipped. The company has said they've ...

While there might be a 1000-core processor in the wild, we won't see it in consumer or prosumer machines in that form, ever - at least not until the likes of Intel or AMD can hit 1000 processors on a ...

A family of x86 coprocessors from Intel for parallel computing. Dubbed the "Many Integrated Core" (MIC) architecture, Xeon Phi chips run at lower speeds than ordinary Intel CPUs but make up for the ...

When introducing its monster 72-core Xeon Phi chip, Intel couldn’t help but take a swipe at graphics processors for being sluggish for some tasks. Ironically, Xeon Phi is a byproduct of Larrabee, ...

Intel has announced its new family of Xeon Phi co-processors — previously code-named Knights Corner — which includes 50 x86 cores, embedded Linux, and at least 8GB of GDDR5 RAM. Intel has announced ...

When introducing its monster 72-core Xeon Phi chip, Intel couldn’t help but take a swipe at graphics processors for being sluggish for some tasks. Ironically, Xeon Phi is a byproduct of Larrabee, ...