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Knights Peak µarch
General Info
Arch TypeCPU
DesignerIntel
ManufacturerIntel
Process7 nm
Pipeline
TypeSuperscalar
OoOEYes
SpeculativeYes
Reg RenamingYes
Instructions
ISAx86-16, x86-32, x86-64
Succession

Knights Peak (KNP) was a planned successor to Knights Hill, a 7 nm many-core microarchitecture designed by intel for high performance computing.

History

Knights Peak was planned to succeed Knights Hill sometimes around 2020. With the cancellation of Knights Hill, Knights Peak was also consequently cancelled.

Brands

Knights Peak was planned to be branded as 4th generation Xeon Phi

Process Technology

Knights Peak was intended to be fabricated on Intel's 7 nm process.

Architecture

No architectural details were ever disclosed by Intel.

Key changes from Knights Hill

codenameKnights Peak +
designerIntel +
full page nameintel/microarchitectures/knights peak +
instance ofmicroarchitecture +
instruction set architecturex86-16 +, x86-32 + and x86-64 +
manufacturerIntel +
microarchitecture typeCPU +
nameKnights Peak +
process7 nm (0.007 μm, 7.0e-6 mm) +