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Analysts
- Clabby Analytics
- IC Insights
- iSuppli
- IC Knowledge
- IDC
- IMEX Research
- Electronics.ca Publications
- Gartner
- The Linley Group
- Mercury Research
- Microprocessor Report / In-Stat Processor Watch
- Semico
- Silicon Insider, by Jim Turley
- Technology Business Research (TBR)
- VDC
- VLSI Research
- World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS)
Benchmarks
- Aquamark, by Massive Development (discontinued)
- BAPCo
- Bench'emAll (discontinued)
- Cinebench, by Maxon
- The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC)
- Futuremark: 3DMark, PCMark, SPMark
- High-Performance Linpack (HPL)
- Linpack Benchmark and Top 500 FAQ
- Neal Nelson & Associates: benchmark laboratory test results
- Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)
- Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC)
Clustering
Computer Architecture and System Design
Electronics
- Circuit Cellar
- Circuit World
- Control Engineering, by Reed
- Design News, by Reed
- Design & Reuse, by CMP
- Discover Circuits
- DSP Design Line, by CMP
- DSP-FPGA
- EDA Board
- EDA Design Line, by CMP
- EDN, by Reed
- The EE Compendium
- EE Design, EE Times Design News, by CMP
- EE Product Center, by CMP
- EE Product News (EEPN)
- EE Times, by CMP
- EE Times Asia, by CMP
- EE Times Europe, by CMP
- EE Times UK, by CMP
- Electronic Business, by Reed
- Electronic Component News (ECN)
- Electronic Components, Assemblies & Materials Association (ECA)
- Electronic Design
- Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)
- Elektronic News, by Reed
- Electronics Library
- Electronics Supply & Manufacturing, by CMP
- Elektronics Weekly
- ElektronikNet.de (in German)
- Everyday Practical Electronics (EPE)
- IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society (CPMT)
- IEEE Spectrum
- International Microelectronics And Packaging Society (IMAPS)
- Military Electronics
- NASA Tech Briefs: Electronics & Computers, Semicondictors & ICs
- Planet Analog, by CMP
- Planet EE
- Programmable Logic Design Line, by CMP
- Reed Electronics Group
- semi-conductor.nl
- SOCcentral
- IEEE Spectrum
- TechOnline, by CMP
- Test & Measurement World, by Reed
- WebEE
Embedded Systems
- Embedded Computing Design
- Embedded Systems Design, by CMP
- Embedded Technology.com
- Embedded Technology Journal
- Industrial Embedded Systems
- Military Embedded Systems
- PC/104 and Small Form Factors
- PC/104 Consortium
Events
See also our event calendar.
- Advanced Computing, Grid Applications and eResearch (APAC)
- IEEE/SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference
- International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Procesing (ICA3PP)
- Cebit
- IEEE Cluster
- IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid
- International Conference on CMOS Variability
- Commodity Cluster Symposium (CCS)
- IEEE Compound Semiconductor IC Symposium (CSIC)
- International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS)
- International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ICSA)
- World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (WORLDCOMP)
- Computex Taipei
- ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers
- International Conference on Crystal Growth / International Conference on Vapor Growth and Epitaxy
- CS Mantech
- Data Center Decisions Conference
- International Conference on Defects in Semiconductors
- International Conference on Defects-Recognition, Imaging and Physics in Semiconductors (DRIP)
- Demotronic annual open day for chip collectors
- Design Automation Conference (DAC)
- Design, Automation & Test in Europe (DATE)
- Design & Verification Conference & Exhibition (DVCon)
- DesignCon
- Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC)
- Electronic & Productronica
- International Conference on Electronics Packaging Technology (ICEPT)
- Embedded Systems Conference
- ESEC Embedded Systems Expo
- Embedded Technology
- Embedded Technology Japan
- Embedded World Conference
- Engineering Conferences International (ECI)
- Euro-Par conferences on parallel and distributed computing
- International Workshop on Expert Evaluation & Control of Compound Semiconductor Materials & Technologies
- International Conference on the Formation of Semiconductor Interfaces (ICFSI)
- Gelato ICE: Itanium Conference & Expo
- Global Semiconductor Forum (GSF)
- Grid Asia
- International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC)
- International Conference on Grid and Pervasive Computing (GPC)
- IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (GridXY)
- GridWorld
- International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA)
- International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC)
- High Performance Computing and Grids
- High Performance Computing & Communications Conference (HPCC)
- High Performance Computing Symposium (HPC)
- IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC)
- International Conference on High Performance Embedded Architectures & Compilers (HIPEAC)
- High-Performance Grid Computing Workshop (HPGC)
- HPC User Forum
- IEEE Events
- Symposium on Integrated Circuits and System Design
- Intel Developer Forum (IDF)
- IEEE International Interconnect Technology Conference (IITC)
- IP Based Electronic System Conference & Exhibition (IP, former IP/SoC)
- Itanium Conference & Expo
- Lithography Symposium
- Memory World
- International Symposium on Microarchitecture
- Microprocessor Forum, by In-Stat
- Multicore Expo
- Many-Core and Reconfigurable Supercomputing Conference (MRSC)
- IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC)
- International Conference on Nitride Semiconductors (ICNS)
- Open Grid Forum (OGF)
- International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS)
- Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT)
- International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies (PaCT)
- IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS)
- PEAKS Technology Conferences
- Power Architecture Developer Conference
- Programmability Issues for Multi-Core Computers (MULTIPROG)
- IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS)
- Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems
- IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS)
- IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS)
- SCxy Conference
- SEMATECH Knowledge Series
- Semico Summit
- SEMICON
- International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing (ISSM)
- Semiconductor Venture Fair
- Server Blade Summit
- International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)
- European Conference on Solid-State Device Research (ESSDERC) / European Conference on Solid-State Circuits Research (ESSCIRC)
- ACM International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS)
- International Supercomputing Conference (ISC)
- Oklahoma Supercomputing Conference
- International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference and Exhibit
- IEEE International Test Conference (ITC) / Test Week
- International Conference on VLSI Design
Grid Computing
- Enter the Grid
- Grid Today
- GridsWatch
- International Science Grid This Week (ISGTW)
- The Israeli Association of Grid Technologies (IGT)
- Open Science Grid
- TeraGrid
- World Community Grid
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
- Beowulf.org
- HPC Wire
- Linux HPC
- Primeur
- Scalability.org
- Supercomputing Online
- Top 500 Supercomputer Sites
Manufacturers
- AMD: Developer Central
- ARM
- Bull
- Cray
- Dell
- Fujitsu
- Hitachi
- HP
- IBM
- Intel: blogs, software blogs, Open Port
- NEC
- SGI
- Sun
- Transmeta
- TSMC (Taiwan Semconductor Manufacturing Company)
- UMC
- Unisys
Manufacturing
Multi-Processor, Multi-Core, Many-Core, Multi-Threading
Non-X86 Processors
Overstock, Refurbishing, Recycling, Component Sourcing
- Circuit Board Solutions
- Demotronic (annual open day for chip collectors)
- DigChip
- Electrospec
- Get Chips Fast
- IC Distributors
- Independent Distributors of Electronics Association (IDEA)
- Mentor Electronics
- Mouser Electronics
- netComponents
- Northern-Chips
- NowComponents
- SupplyFrame
- Syracuse Semiconductors
- USBid.com
- WestChip.com
Packaging
Parallel Computing
Processor Architecture and Design
Research
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM): TechNews / Ubiquity / Queue
- FreePatentsOnline
- FreshPatents: Processors / Solid-State Components / Digital Logic / Semiconductor Manufacturing
- International Engineering Consortium (IEC)
- IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) / IEEE Computer Society
- Research Accelerator for Multiple Processors (RAMP)
- Technology Review: Infotech, by MIT
Semiconductor Industry
- ChipScale Review
- Compound Semiconductors Online
- Compound Semiconductors Online Resource Center
- ACM Special Interest Group on Design Automation (SIGDA)
- The Electrochemical Society (ECS)
- EuroAsia Semiconductor
- Global Semiconductor Forum (GSF)
- India Semiconductor Association (ISA)
- Inside Chips
- SEMATECH: International SEMATECH Manufacturing Initiative (ISMI)
- SEMI
- Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)
- Semiconductor International, by Reed
- Semiconductor International: SemiSource Buyers Guide, by Reed
- Semiconductor Links
- The Semiconductor Reporter
- Semiconductor Today
- Silicon Strategies, EE Times Semi News, by CMP
- IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS)
- Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA)
Semiconductor Services
Specifications
Systems
Virtualization
X86 Chip Collectors
- Coprocessor.Info, by Job Seesink
- CPU-collection.de, by Dirk Oppelt
- CPU Info, by Job Seesink
- CPU-Info.se (Sweden)
- CPU Museum, by Exian
- CPU-museum.de, by Christian Lederer
- CPU Pages,
by Tomáš Dvořák
- The CPU Shack
- CPU Sammlung, by Boris Zeibig
- CPU World, by Gennadiy Shvets
- Deuttai
- Edgar Elsen
- X86 Guide
- The Intel Collection
- X86-Secret: Engineering Sample
X86 Forums
X86 Hardware
- Asus, AsusTek
- BadCaps.net
- CoolIT Systems
- ECS Elitegroup
- The Heatsink Guide
- Micro-Star International (MSI)
- nVidia
- nV News
- SIS
- Supox (former Epox)
- VIA Technologies
- Zalman
X86 History
- Anté Memoiré (French)
- Computer History Museum
- Intel 4004 35th Anniversary Project
- Intel Museum
- Processor Emporium
- The Red Hill Hardware Guide: CPU
- X86 History, by Job Seesink
X86/Consumer News and Reviews
- AMDZone
- AnandTech
- bit-tech.net
- CNet: News
- CPU Central
- DailyTech
- Dev Hardware
- Digital Daily
- Dr. Dobb's Portal (DDJ)
- ExtremeTech
- Geek / ChipGeek
- Fudzilla
- Hardware Central
- Hardware Secrets
- Hardware Logic
- Hardware Upgrade
- Hexus
- Hot Hardware
- The Inquirer
- Legit Reviews
- Lost Circuits
- MKVTech.net
- Nanotech: The Circuits Blog, by CNet
- PC Perspective
- ProcessorWatch
- Real World Technologies
- The Register
- Slashdot: Hardware
- Tech ARP
- The Tech Report
- Tom's Hardware
- Trusted Reviews: CPUs & memory
- X-bit labs
- ZDNet: Computer Hardware News
X86/PC Overclocking/Modding
- AMD Geeks
- eXtreme Outer Vision
- Overclockers Online
- Overclock.net
- Overclockers Australia (OCAU)
- Overclockers.com / OC Forums / CPU Database
X86 Software
- ATITool
- CoreTemp
- cpuburn, at FreshMeat.net, by Robert Redelmeier
- CPUBurn-in, by Michal Mienik
- CPUCool
- CPUID: CPU-Z
- CrystalCPU
- GPU-Z
- Everest, by Lavasys
- Intel Desktop Control Center
- Intel Thermal Analysis Tool (TAT)
- Memtest86+
- Microsoft Driver Test Manager (DTM)
- MVKTech.net: Repository
- OCCT
- Real-Time High Dynamic Range Image-Based Lighting (rthdribl)
- RightMark CPU Clock Utility
- Sandra, by SiSoftware
- Stress Prime 2004, Orthos, Prime95
- Super Pi
- WhatCPU
- x86info, at FreshMeat.net
X86 Software Development
- Programmers Heaven
- Webster: The Art of Assembly
X86 Specifications
- AMD: Compare Processor Specifications
- AMD Geeks
- AMD processor pricing
- BalusC, by Bauke Scholtz
- C627627
- The ChipList; The Processor Portal,
by Adrian Offerman ;-)
- CPU Charts
- CPU Photo Library
- Intel Processor Pricing
- Intel: Processor Spec Finder
- Intel: Microprocessor Quick Reference Guide
- Mike's Hardware, by Mike Warner
- PC Hardware Links, by Chris Hare
- Plasma Online, by Christian Korner
- Sandpile.org, by Christian Ludloff