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🎯 Run Qwen2-VL on CPU Using GGUF model & llama.cpp
Table of Contents: Key Takeaways Introduction Why GGUF and llama.cpp? Step 1:...
3.1 Prediction methods for conditional jumps
1. What is a saturating 2-bit counter? This is a two-bit saturation counter, which is used...
Branch prediction (all processors)
Document - https://www.agner.org/optimize/microarchitecture.pdf The pipeline in a modern...
Computación Eficiente · Nº1
¡Bienvenidos al mundo de la computación eficiente! ¿Por qué nace esta newsletter? La...
Cache Coherence: How the MESI Protocol Keeps Multi-Core CPUs Consistent
Modern multi-core CPUs depend on caches to accelerate memory access and improve performance. However,...
Vendor lock-in when using AWS Graviton processors is no longer a real thing
We're entering a golden age of Arm-based processors. It used to be that when you decided to save 20+%...
What are CPU registers
Introduction Computer registers are small, high-speed storage units within a computer's central...
CPUs, GPUs, TPUs, DPUs, why?
For me (I mean at that time), things were as simple as this: There would be only two types of...
How to Design a CPU from Scratch
The process of designing a central processing unit (CPU) from the ground up is a colossal...
6502 Assembly: Calculating Code Performance
Before we start... If you have just stumbled upon my SPO600 series of blog posts, it has...
Profiling no Java: Guia prático para analisar o desempenho de aplicações Java
Introdução Quando aplicações são executadas, elas geram uma quantidade enorme de dados que...
"What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory" by Ulrich Drepper.
I highly recommend that every programmer reads this document at least once in their life. ...
How I Set Up My Own Server (and Why You Should Too)
Two years ago, I switched careers into IT after completing a web development bootcamp. In the...
Understanding Privileged Instructions in x86 Architecture
Introduction The x86 architecture, established by Intel in the late 1970s, has been...
Understanding CPU Performance: A Detailed Guide to Comparing Processors for Optimal Computing
When it comes to choosing the right CPU for your needs, understanding how to compare performance...
6502 Assembly - Intro
Hello, World! I’ve recently started exploring Assembly language programming for the 6502...
CPU & Memory Monitoring 101: How to Check, Analyze, and Optimize System Performance
Whether you're running a demanding backend server, multitasking on your Windows PC, or pushing your...
The Purpose of Computer Processors (CPUs) and How Multiple Cores Improve Speed and Performance
In today's digital age, where computing technology powers everything from smartphones to...
Every Programmer Should Know These CPU Tricks for Maximum Efficiency
You’ve heard the classic line: “Premature optimization is the root of all evil.” Sure, but what about...
How Arm’s Success in Data Centers is Shaping the Future of Chip Technology
Introduction Arm has been one of the most major disruptors in the semiconductor business over the...
CPU Pipelining: How Modern Processors Execute Instructions Faster
The key to modern processors’ speed lies in their ability to execute many instructions in parallel,...
Optimize Your PC Performance with Bottleneck Calculator
Wondering if your CPU or GPU is holding back your system's performance? A bottleneck calculator helps...
Building Your Dream Desktop PC
In the heart of a bustling city, nestled between towering skyscrapers and the hum of daily life,...
Linux Task Scheduling and Context Switching in the Age of Multi-Core CPUs and GPUs
Introduction Modern computing has undergone a rapid transformation over the past two...
Kubectl Top command:-Secrets behind scenes
Metrics Server is typically installed as an add-on in Kubernetes clusters, including in Minikube...
The Complete Guide to CPU Architecture
Introduction The central processing unit, sometimes known as the CPU, is the most...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Multiple CPUs vs. a Single Large CPU in Parallel Computing
In the realm of parallel computing, the architecture of your system plays a crucial role in...
The Role of the CPU in Interpreting Machine Code: How it Powers Modern Computing
Introduction The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the heart of any computer system,...
Comparing GPU and CPU Processing Power for Regular Computer Tasks
The parallel processing power of a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is designed to handle massive...
Superscalar vs SIMD vs Multicore: Understanding Modern CPU Parallelism
For many years, improving CPU performance meant increasing clock speed → allowing more cycles per...