Xbox One CPU: Introduction
The Xbox One CPU brings a host of modern micro-architectural performance features to console development. With Xbox One, a familiar instruction set architecture and high performance silicon mean developers can focus effort on content and features, not micro-optimization. The trend towards more parallel power continues in this hardware; so, an effective strategy for multi-core computing is more important than ever.
Xbox One Family CPU: Branch Prediction
Describes branch prediction on the Xbox One family CPU and techniques for optimizing code to get the best performance from the branch predictor.
Xbox One Game OS Physical Processor Scheduling
On the Xbox One, the Game OS of an exclusive resource application is configured as having either 6 or 7 processors.
Accessing a 7th Processing Core
Discusses how to gain access to the 7th processing core.