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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[edit]

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

Brands[edit]

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

Process Technology[edit]

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

Architecture[edit]

No architectural details were ever disclosed by Intel.

Key changes from Knights Hill[edit]

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) +