MIPS32 1004K coherent processing system is a multithreaded, multiprocessor licensable IP multiprocessor platform that supports up to four single- or double-threaded processor cores connected together ...

As silicon technology migrates from 0.18 micron to 0.13 micron and below, it has become possible to integrate a large number of processors and peripheral devices and more than 1 Mbyte of SRAM on a ...

Two processors can work better than one when they're tuned to a particular application area. Tensilica's new Xtensa-V architecture makes this possible for any number ...

As Microsoft's Herb Sutter has stated at various occasions - the free lunch is over. On paper the hardware performance improvements continue as normal. To do this, hardware designers, who ran into ...

Multiprocessor real-time systems are central to modern computing, underpinning applications from smart devices to industrial automation. Real-time scheduling in these systems ensures that diverse ...

There are significant differences between the PCI Express architecture and its future cousin Advanced Switching Interconnect (ASI), but contrary to popular belief, the ability to build robust ...

Multiprocessing is ubiquitous in today’s electronic systems. The key benefits are faster processing due to parallel execution and improved operating characteristics such as power, thermal and latency ...

As time goes by, new applications emerge more complex and demanding than ever, leading technology forward. In the embedded systems area, the MPSoC solution is increasingly adopted by industry, as it ...

Without much fanfare, all three of the Mac platform’s big upgrade card makers have stepped up their efforts to double your Mac’s processing power. Sonnet Technologies and XLR8 have already begun ...

Subaru has teamed up with tech company Xilinx in order to upgrade its EyeSight safety system. Once ready, the system will be rolled out in Japanese market models, initially. EyeSight will use Xilinx’s ...