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Supercharging Computing: Understanding SIMD (Single Instruction, Multiple Data)

Author
Fatih Yavuz
Published
Sat 31 Aug 2024
Episode Link
https://computer-architecture.crashcasts.com/episodes/supercharging-computing-understanding-simd-single-instruction-multiple-data

Dive into the world of parallel computing with SIMD (Single Instruction, Multiple Data) and discover how it's revolutionizing processing speed in modern computers.

In this episode, we explore:



  • The evolution of SIMD: From vector supercomputers to your desktop

  • SIMD in action: How a single instruction processes multiple data points simultaneously

  • Real-world implementations: MMX, SSE, and AVX explained

  • Challenges and comparisons: SIMD vs. other parallel processing technologies

Tune in for expert insights, practical tips, and even a fun fact about SIMD's role in gaming console development!

Want to dive deeper into this topic? Check out our blog post here: Read more



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