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Re: Question about Manycore processor- "Tilera"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Tue Jul 6 05:09:57 2010
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:09:20 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: ?????? <yuan_zhihui@venustech.com.cn>
In-Reply-To: <E187526496084D4CB1D600C33D0273C7@venus>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
There's been plenty of "multi-dimensional" processor interconnects over the
years. You should do some further research. :)
Adrian
(hypercube-connected O2000, anyone?)
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010, ?????? wrote:
> Hello, all.
>
> I am not sure is it suitable or not that I ask this question here.
>
> My question is about "Tilera", a new multi-core processor provider, however,
> they call themselves "Many-Core" to separate from RMI, Cavium, etc.
>
> Tilera claims that their processor have a 2D mesh so they can put more
> Cores(from 36,64 to 1K) in one Chip, while Cavium only with 1D bus, so
> Tilera think they have a much higher performance.
>
> My question is:
> 1 Is it true that Tilera revolutionarily improve the performance of
> multi-core(or Many-core) processor?
> 2 If you make the choice between Tilera and Cavium, what do you prefer? Why?
>
> Devin.
>
> BTW, its website is http://www.tilera.com/
>
>
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