Friday, September 16, 2011

Experimental Intel Chip Shows Future of CPU Efficiency

Experimental Intel Chip Shows Future of CPU Efficiency

The Intel Developer Forum showcases the near-threshold voltage processor. Photo: Intel. Researchers at Intel debuted an experimental processor at the company's developer forum this week, which could lead to devices with significantly lower energy consumption.
The chip — codenamed “Claremont” — is known as a near-threshold voltage processor, which allows transistors to operate at super-low, near “threshold” voltages to increase efficiency and decrease energy consumption.
Experimental Intel Chip Shows Future of CPU Efficiency


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