Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Intel to break Moore's Law to get Atom competing with ARM

Intel to break Moore's Law to get Atom competing with ARM – Cell Phones & Mobile Device Technology News & Updates | Geek.com

"So how is Intel going to make Atom a viable competitor to Arm? They’re taking Atom Oak Trail and will start iteratively upgrading its clockspeeds at nearly unprecedented rates. All told, Intel expects that Atom will be pushed through three processing cycles in the next three years, which is twice the rate of Moore’s Law.

In fact, they are just planning to use latest technology already used, or planned, for more expensive (Core & Xeon) processors...

Is Intel Really Rewriting Moore's Law With Atom? @ pcmag