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* March 22: Intel phased out their {{intel|Tick-Tock}} model in favor of a {{intel|Process-Architecture-Optimization}} model. | * March 22: Intel phased out their {{intel|Tick-Tock}} model in favor of a {{intel|Process-Architecture-Optimization}} model. | ||
* June 17: UC Davis presents the {{ucdavis|KiloCore}}, a 1,000-core processor, at the 2016 Symposia. | * June 17: UC Davis presents the {{ucdavis|KiloCore}}, a 1,000-core processor, at the 2016 Symposia. | ||
| + | * July 26: [[Phytium Technology]] announces their {{phytium|FT-1500A|FT-1500A family}} has reached tape-out | ||
* August 9: Intel buys [[Nervana Systems]] for $350-$410 | * August 9: Intel buys [[Nervana Systems]] for $350-$410 | ||
| + | * August 21: Day 1: Hot Chips 28 - Hot Chips: A Symposium on High Performance Chips | ||
| + | * August 22: Day 2: Hot Chips 28 | ||
| + | ** August 22: [[ARM Holdings]] showcases the {{armh|Mali-G71}} | ||
| + | ** August 22: ARM Holdings introduces the {{arm|ARMv8-A}} architecture | ||
| + | ** August 22: [[NVIDIA]] showcases {{nvidia|Pascal}} GPU and {{nvidia|NVLink}} | ||
| + | ** August 22: NVIDIA introduces the {{nvidia|Tegra-Next}} SoC | ||
| + | ** August 22: [[Mediatek]] showcases the {{mediatek|Helio X20}} | ||
| + | ** August 22: [[Samsung]] showcases the {{samsung|Exynos-M1}} | ||
| + | * August 23: Day 3: Hot Chips 28 | ||
| + | ** August 23: [[Princeton]] introduces the {{princeton|Piton}} | ||
| + | ** August 23: [[UC Davis]] showcases the {{ucdavis|KiloCore}} | ||
| + | ** August 23: Intel showcases {{intel|Skylake}} | ||
| + | ** August 23: [[IBM]] talks about {{ibm|POWER9}} | ||
| + | ** August 23: [[AMD]] introduces {{amd|Zen}} | ||
* August 30: Intel release first {{intel|Kaby Lake}} processors | * August 30: Intel release first {{intel|Kaby Lake}} processors | ||
* August 30: Intel release first {{intel|Goldmont}} processors | * August 30: Intel release first {{intel|Goldmont}} processors | ||
* September 6: Intel acquires Movidius, a computer vision startup | * September 6: Intel acquires Movidius, a computer vision startup | ||
* September 9: Intel acquires [[Soft Machines]], a semicondcutor startup who designed the [[VISC Architecture]] | * September 9: Intel acquires [[Soft Machines]], a semicondcutor startup who designed the [[VISC Architecture]] | ||
Revision as of 13:23, 9 September 2016
In 2016:
- March 22: Intel phased out their Tick-Tock model in favor of a Process-Architecture-Optimization model.
- June 17: UC Davis presents the KiloCore, a 1,000-core processor, at the 2016 Symposia.
- July 26: Phytium Technology announces their FT-1500A family has reached tape-out
- August 9: Intel buys Nervana Systems for $350-$410
- August 21: Day 1: Hot Chips 28 - Hot Chips: A Symposium on High Performance Chips
- August 22: Day 2: Hot Chips 28
- August 23: Day 3: Hot Chips 28
- August 30: Intel release first Kaby Lake processors
- August 30: Intel release first Goldmont processors
- September 6: Intel acquires Movidius, a computer vision startup
- September 9: Intel acquires Soft Machines, a semicondcutor startup who designed the VISC Architecture