Computer Speeds Computerphile

Summary

2GHz ≠ 2GHz - Well sometimes! Dr Steve Bagley on why the clock cycles of a What does a GPU do differently to a Delving into the various timescales I hereby your RISC processors kept things simple, but when do you need to make your hardware more complicated and when can you leave it ... Just how far can we go with processing For the past year, we've been asking this as a sound-check question. Here are the results! Professor Graham Hutton (Haskell) ... All through 2023 we've been asking Relatively speedy-to-access cache saves your Bubbles in the pipeline? Some of the basic operations at the heart of the The ultimate example of trouble from digital promiscuity. HTML is more tolerant than C because it has to be. Professor Brailsford ... Apple's latest M1 chip is two older chips bolted together, Dr. Steve Bagley explains how they made it work the same as a single ... What's the absolute minimum you can compress data to? - Entropy conjures up visions of chemistry and physics, but how does it ...