Intel on Tuesday demonstrated the first chip based on its Larrabee architecture for graphics-centric coprocessors. It held the demonstration at the Intel Developer Forum, which is being held in San Francisco through Thursday. The chip giant also told attendees of its future plans and launched the Intel Atom Developer Program. Larrabee is a multi-core microarchitecture developed for compute- and memory-intensive applications such as PC games, as well as high-performance computing applications such as image processing, simulation, and medical and financial analytics.
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Intel Gravitates to Graphics With Larrabee
Posted by: Richard Adhikari September 23, 2009 02:02 PMIntel on Tuesday demonstrated the first chip based on its Larrabee architecture for graphics-centric coprocessors. It held the demonstration at the Intel Developer Forum, which is being held in San Francisco through Thursday. The chip giant also told attendees of its future plans and launched the Intel Atom Developer Program. Larrabee is a multi-core microarchitecture developed for compute- and memory-intensive applications such as PC games, as well as high-performance computing applications such as image processing, simulation, and medical and financial analytics.