Intel Begins Shipping Xeon Chips With FPGA AcceleratorsCombining the Intel server chips with Altera's FPGAs will improve the performance-per-watt of systems running the two by 70 percent, officials say. Intel has begun shipping a development module that features the company's latest Xeon E5 server processors and programmable chips that will help customers drive performance while holding down power consumption. The multichip platform is pairing the 14-
