What is a processor?
| Refers to a system that accepts a program as input, prepares it for execution and executes the process defined with data to produce results. Can be a short term for a microprocessor or central processing unit (CPU) in computer. |
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| 2007-04-17 | Interfacing the ADSP-BF533/ADSP-BF561 Blackfin processors to high-speed parallel ADCs In addition to providing a simple, low-cost connection to a wide set of communication receivers, the Blackfin processor 16bit PPI port provides a glueless connection to devices that are compliant with Standard 656 of the ITU. |
| 2004-12-13 | Interfacing TFT-LCD panels to ADSP-BF533 Blackfin processors via PPI This app note describes the Blackfin hardware and software interface to connect to and drive the LCD panel. |
| 2004-12-13 | Interfacing T1/E1 transceivers/framers to Blackfin processors via the serial port This app note describes how to interface Blackfin processors to standard T1 or E1 encoded signals. |
| 2009-04-24 | Interfacing Spansion GL MirrorBit Family to Freescale i.MX31 processors The Freescale i.MX31 and i.MX31L processors unplug multimedia, driving video and graphics. Freescale's i.MX31 and i.MX31L processors are designed for any wireless device running computationally intensive multimedia applications. |
| 2008-08-27 | Interfacing Spansion flash to TI OMAP processors This application note assumes that the reader is familiar with asynchronous, page and synchronous flash memory timings. |
| 2005-06-01 | Interfacing Micron MT9V022 image sensors to Blackfin processors This app note describes how to connect video devices such as the Micron CMOS image sensor to the parallel peripheral interface (PPI) of Blackfin processors. |
| 2011-05-19 | Intel: Microsoft to create Windows 8 using ARM processors Intel says that Microsoft will make four different versions of Windows 8, which will run on ARM processors and on Intel's x86 chips. |
| 2007-04-10 | Intel Xeon processors target embedded computing Intel Corp. brought out the first quad-core processors for embedded computing—the Quad-Core Xeon processor 5300 series with extended life cycle support. |
| 2002-03-14 | Intel Xeon processors boost server performance Designed for mid-tier and back-end servers, Intel's line of Xeon processor MP operates at 1.4GHz, 1.5GHz, and 1.6GHz, and is claimed to boost server performance by at least 30 percent compared to existing multi-processing systems using the Pentium III Xeon processor. |
| 2003-07-03 | Intel upgrades server processors Intel Corp. has started to ship its first Itanium 2 processor to be made in the company's 130nm process technology. |
| 2002-02-28 | Intel unveils processors for storage, Gigabit Ethernet products Intel has introduced new processors for networking and storage equipment, and Gigabit Ethernet products, aiming help communication equipment vendors accelerate their transition to the new modular approach. |
| 2006-06-28 | Intel unveils new dual-core processors for high-volume market segments Intel has introduced the dual-core Intel Xeon Processor 5100 series for the high-volume server, workstation, communications, storage and embedded market segments. |
| 2006-09-28 | Intel unveils dual-core processors for embedded apps Intel is accelerating the redeployment of its latest dual-core architectures from the desktop and mobile markets into embedded applications, ranging from bank ATMs to PoS cash registers. |
| 2005-07-21 | Intel unveils 2 new Itanium processors Intel launched two Itanium 2 processors that promise to deliver better performance over the current generation for database, business intelligence, enterprise resource planning and technical computing apps. |
| 2006-09-05 | Intel unrolls 65nm processors for servers Seeking to make up lost ground in servers, Intel Corp. has unveiled eight new microprocessors, based on 65nm process technology. |
| 2004-06-09 | Intel targets three processors for embedded market Intel unveiled three new embedded processors, just weeks after rolling out the nonembedded versions of the same processors. |
| 2005-03-08 | Intel targets multithreaded software for multicore processors By solving the parallel processing problem with application-specific languages, Intel Corp. |
| 2004-11-22 | Intel StrataFlash memory to Intel IXP42X product line of network processors and Intel IXC1100 control plane processor design guide This app note covers the interface between Intel StrataFlash memory device, Intel IXP42X network processor and Intel IXC1100 control plane processor. |
| 2007-04-12 | Intel speeds up quad-core desktop processors Intel has introduced a faster quad-core desktop chip aimed at gaming fans, digital design professionals and computer enthusiasts. |
| 2012-10-31 | Intel sets sights on 48-core mobile processors Intel's experimental 48-core chip could be available for use in smartphones and servers within five to ten years. |
| 2008-02-04 | Intel schedules phase out of 65nm processors Intel has scheduled the phase out of a number of processors such as its Merom chip, which uses older 65nm manufacturing technology. |
| 2006-07-20 | Intel rolls out new Itanium 2 9000 series processors Intel has unveiled five new products in the Dual-Core Intel Itanium 2 Processor 9000 series that promise increased performance and lower energy consumption. |
| 2005-11-03 | Intel rolls new dual-core, hyper-threaded processors Intel Corp. shipped its first dual-core, hyper-threaded processors for servers with four or more processors. |
| 2007-03-14 | Intel rolls low-voltage quad-core server processors Intel expanded its line of Xeon quad-core processors with two energy-efficient chips targeting the growing demand for server processors that use less power and produce less heat. |
| 2004-05-14 | Intel releases new mobile processors Intel rolled out three next-generation Pentium M mobile chipsets, giving the processors more speed than previous mobile chipsets and support for 802.11g. |
| 2011-04-08 | Intel releases 10-core processors Intel releases the Xeon E7, a new family of dual-threaded server processors with the company's first 10-core parts. |
| 2002-01-08 | Intel readies road map for billion-transistor processors Intel Corp. expects its microprocessors to hit one-billion transistors by 2007, up from 42 million in the current Pentium 4, said Gerry Marcyk, director of components research at Intel's development facility. |
| 2006-11-16 | Intel quad-core processors raise performance bars Intel introduced the Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5300 and Intel Core2 Extreme quad-core processor families that promise "immense speed and responsiveness" for general-purpose servers and other market segments that require very high performance levels. |
| 2007-05-24 | Intel processors to go 100% Pb-free Intel said that its future processors, beginning with its entire family of 45nm, high-k and metal gate devices, are going 100-percent Pb-free. |
| 2003-09-12 | Intel processors suit digital imaging products Intel has unveiled programmable digital media microprocessors that are targeted for the document imaging market segment. |
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