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AMD's followup GPU to [[Cayman]], also known as GCN ("Graphics Core Next") and targeted for release alongside [[Bulldozer]] late in 2011. Southern Islands will depart from VLIW for the first time since the R300 (Radeon 9700), moving to 16-wide [[SIMD]].
AMD's followup GPU[to [[Cayman]], also known as GCN ("Graphics Core Next") and targeted for release alongside [[Bulldozer]] late in 2011. Southern Islands will depart from VLIW for the first time since the R300 (Radeon 9700), moving to 16-wide [[SIMD]].
==See Also==
==See Also==
* "[http://www.anandtech.com/show/4455/amds-graphics-core-next-preview-amd-architects-for-compute AMD's New GPU, Architected for Compute]" AnandTech 2011-06-17
* "[http://www.anandtech.com/show/4455/amds-graphics-core-next-preview-amd-architects-for-compute AMD's New GPU, Architected for Compute]" AnandTech 2011-06-17
* "[http://www.pcper.com/reviews/Graphics-Cards/AMD-Fusion-System-Architecture-Overview-Southern-Isle-GPUs-and-Beyond Southern Isle GPUs and Beyond]" PC Perspective 2011-06-16
* "[http://www.pcper.com/reviews/Graphics-Cards/AMD-Fusion-System-Architecture-Overview-Southern-Isle-GPUs-and-Beyond Southern Isle GPUs and Beyond]" PC Perspective 2011-06-16
 
* "[[File:6-Demers-Final.pdf|Evolution of AMD Graphics]]" Eric Demers, AMD Fusion Developer Summit 2011
[[CATEGORY: GPGPU]]
[[CATEGORY: GPGPU]]
[[CATEGORY: AMD]]
[[CATEGORY: AMD]]