[Arm-netbook] PCIe Graphic Chip

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:17 AM, Michelle Konzack
<linux4michelle at tamay-dogan.net> wrote:
> Hello Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton,
>
> Am 2011-11-06 02:12:53, hacktest Du folgendes herunter:
>>  ah i meant put them onto really small expansion header, which could
>> run them off to a motherboard, then that has standard PCIe.
>>
>>  _but_, if people do not want that, just want a small powerful
>> low-power server, they can have that as well.
>
> I have to think about it...  This is a very BIG Fine-Pitch BGA!
>
> Currently I do not know, how to build my own PCB, because it seems, that
> I need 6 or 8 signal Layer
>
>> > It is time to build (requires some crazy guys) our own GPU even based on
>> > a FPGA!
>>  yes, best to wait for the Zynq 7030 for that.
>
> Ehm???

 zynq 7030, it is from xilinx, it has a dual-core cortex A9 (800mhz)
built-in, and will be 28nm.  absolutely amazing CPU.

>> > This are µC fpr PanelPCs, Routers or Server
>>  sounds great!
>
> I like to build the PCB more or less Universal...
>
> My MV78200 (DualCore 1200MHz) is working fine and consuming only 13Watt,
> but if I put my Dual-Head NVIDIA graphic card into 81 Watt!  :-S

 insane.

> If I am right, TI develop a "server" version too.
>
> But the best ARM as server is currently the MV78200 with two PCIe 4x  or
> up to eight PCI 1x and of course, it can use standard SO-DIMM as memory.

 oh wait - how much power does this 2.5ghz CPU use?

 l.