Application Acceleration with the Cell Broadband Engine
Guochun Shi, Volodymyr Kindratenko, Frederico Pratas, Pedro Trancoso, Michael K. Gschwind · Computing in Science & Engineering · 2010
The Cell Broadband Engine is a heterogeneous chip multiprocessor that combines a PowerPC processor core with eight single-instruction multiple-data accelerator cores and delivers high performance on many computationally intensive codes.