Re: Moore's Law was: Re: [sl4] Call for information: Moore's Law

From: CyTG (cytg.net@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jul 29 2008 - 04:33:35 MDT


Current events;
http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3334
1.4 billion transistors on a GPU
1.7 billion transistors on the latest incarnation of the itanic(ium) intel
proc.

and with the onset of more multimulit cores on a die, there's no stopping
this trend in the foreseeable future..

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 12:22 PM, CyTG <cytg.net@gmail.com> wrote:

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore's_law<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore%27s_law>
>
> with nice graphics and all!
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Harvey Newstrom <mail@harveynewstrom.com>wrote:
>
>> Joshua Fox wrote,
>>
>>> Is there a web-page somewhere tracking Moore's Law and other
>>> "accelerating change" laws, like Kryder's Law, etc.?
>>> This would take charts like those in Kurzweill's SIN and extend them to
>>> follow ongoing developments.
>>> Regardless of Singularity predictions, these laws are widely-known and
>>> have immediate economic consequences, so I'd be surprised if there is no
>>> such tracking effort.
>>>
>>
>> I'm guessing that nobody answered your question, and you can't find any
>> such charts. Although Moore's law is widely quoted, it becomes suprisingly
>> difficult to actually prove it with objective data.
>>
>> --
>> Harvey Newstrom <www.HarveyNewstrom.com>
>> CISSP CISA CISM CIFI GSEC IAM ISSAP ISSMP ISSPCS IBMCP
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>>
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