If you want to do AI, you need an NPU, right?
Wrong. Just a processor that can do matrix math and doesn’t have to be dedicated.
IBM’s latest AI processor is GPU-free
It does have 32 NPUs, however.
Intel NPU5 in Panther Lake
Panther Lake’s NPU 5: area-lean, FP8-savvy, and built to be everywhere
Huawei 950 SuperCluster isn’t so super
Lots of chips, not so much TOPS.
Imagination unveils GPU for edge AI and graphics
E-Series with redesigned ALUs introduces Neural Cores and Burst Processors.
Imagination introduces its new E-Series GPU
Good for graphics and AI—simultaneously.
Intel Lunar Lake Core Ultra 200S with 36 TOPS
P-core, E-cores, iGPU, and NPU.
Imagination announces new automotive GPU
DXS targets in-vehicle AI.
Asus in the Copilot+ seat
New Copilot+ PCs feature Snapdragon X Plus processor, others with Intel Core Ultra 200V.
Dell XPS 13 AI PC
Dell XPS 13 with Qualcomm is an excellent machine at a good price.
AI then and now
The terms and products have changed but the quest hasn’t.
Quadric’s third-gen Chimera GPNPU a reality
Product family expands to 864 TOPS, adds automotive-grade safety-enhanced versions.