The proliferation of new interconnect technologies has some designers scratching their heads, many believing that there are no significant differences among the alternatives, and that all compete for ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The HyperTransport Consortium is giving a speed boost both to its chip-to-chip interconnect as well as a board-to-board version that has yet to gain market traction. The news comes ...

A new version of the HyperTransport specification, which debuted Monday, is expected to boost performance in PCs and communications equipment over the next year. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at ...

The HyperTransport technology will make possible faster and less expensive computers that offer better overall performance, Gabriele Sartori, president of the HyperTransport Technology Consortium, ...

A representative of the HyperTransport Consortium, a group supported by IBM, Advanced Micro Devices and other major tech companies, said the organization on Monday announced version 2.0 of the ...

June 12, 2025 Jeffrey Burt Connect Comments Off on It’s Been Three Years, So It’s Time For Another PCI-Express Speed Bump PCI-SIG, the organization that oversees the roadmap for the critical ...

A motherboard's main job is to act as a conduit between the various hardware elements that make up a PC. It needs to be able to link the desired CPU(s), system memory, graphics card, hard drive(s), ...

PCI Express 7 is nearing completion, the PCI Special Interest Group said Tuesday, and the final specification should be released later this year. PCI Express 7, the backbone of the modern motherboard, ...

Some folks have wondered why the HyperTransport interconnect technology, originally invented by AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) and includes companies such as Apple in its list of partners, apparently ...

The PCI standards group PCI-SIG (Special Interest Group) comprised of AMD, Intel, NVIDIA, and other technology bigwigs announced it has finalized the specifications for the PCI Express 4.0 standard.

As of right now, the fastest PCI Express protocol available on consumer motherboards is PCI Express 5.0, which offers up to 128GB/s of bi-directional x16 bandwidth. While certainly fast, PCI Express 7 ...