Overview of Intel Knights Landing Processors
Asma Farjallah
31 May 2016, 10h30 Salle/Bat : 465/PCRI-N
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Activités de recherche : Calcul à haute performance
Résumé :
The Knights Landing is the 2^nd generation of Intel Xeon Phi product. This new processor provides significant enhancement in performance compared to the previous generation. Among the new features of this self-booting CPU, we can name the binary compatibility with Xeon, power efficiency of the cores, new 512-bit vector instruction set, on-package high-bandwidth memory and integrated fabric. For this presentation, we will overview the main hardware characteristics of Knights Landing processors and their impact on the way we write code.
