• CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • December 15th, 2011
GlobalFoundries Tapes Out 20nm ARM Cortex-A9 Core

GlobalFoundries Tapes Out 20nm ARM Cortex-A9 Core

The new fabrication process could cut power consumption in half

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • December 15th, 2011
ARM & GlobalFoundries Demo 2.5GHz 28nm Cortex A9 SoC

ARM & GlobalFoundries Demo 2.5GHz 28nm Cortex A9 SoC

GlobalFoundries doesn't say when it expects to start mass production of such chips

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • November 30th, 2011
Globalfoundries Replaces Its CFO, Also Appoints New CTO

Globalfoundries Replaces Its CFO, Also Appoints New CTO

Cites customer, but 28nm fabrication issues could also be involved

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • November 25th, 2011
Globalfoundries Delays Its Plans to Build a Fab in Abu Dhabi

Globalfoundries Delays Its Plans to Build a Fab in Abu Dhabi

It will decide towards the end of 2012 when they restart these plans

40nm GPU Nightmare May Repeat for 28nm

40nm GPU Nightmare May Repeat for 28nm

Reports say 28nm chip production is being hampered for some reason or other

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • November 1st, 2011
Globalfoundries Appoints Ajit Manocha as Full-Time CEO

Globalfoundries Appoints Ajit Manocha as Full-Time CEO

After serving as interrim CEO for the past four months

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • October 14th, 2011
AMD Could Turn to TSMC for Upcoming Bulldozer CPUs

AMD Could Turn to TSMC for Upcoming Bulldozer CPUs

Globalfoundries has too many problems with its 32nm HKMG node

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • October 13th, 2011
AMD Llano APUs Still in Short Supply

AMD Llano APUs Still in Short Supply

Globalfoundries' 32nm fabrication issues make some APUs unavailable

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • October 6th, 2011
450mm Chip Wafers Finally Gain Momentum, Say Analysts

450mm Chip Wafers Finally Gain Momentum, Say Analysts

450mm semiconductor fabs will become a familiar sight

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • October 5th, 2011
Adapteva Tapes Out 28nm Epiphany-IV CPU with 64 Cores

Adapteva Tapes Out 28nm Epiphany-IV CPU with 64 Cores

The chips will be produced by Globalfoundries and delivers 70GFlops/W

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • September 29th, 2011
AMD Lowers Revenue Forecast for Q3 2011, Blames Poor 32nm Yields

AMD Lowers Revenue Forecast for Q3 2011, Blames Poor 32nm Yields

GlobalFoundries has troubles manufacturing 32nm AMD Llano APUs

  • CPU
  • By Sorin Nita
  • September 24th, 2011
AMD Isn't Satisfied with the Performance of GlobalFoundries

AMD Isn't Satisfied with the Performance of GlobalFoundries

Pushes the foundry as hard as it can to improve its yields

 
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