4th Generation Intel Core processors for embedded systems: Better energy efficiency thanks to new microarchitecture

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4th Generation Intel Core processors for embedded systems: Better energy efficiency thanks to new microarchitecture

February 2015

Intel has recently launched the 4th Generation Core processors (codenamed Haswell). The focus for the embedded models is on high performance; without incurring an increase in power consumption. Some impressive improvements have been achieved, particularly with regards to vector processing, floating point calculations and graphics performance.