Today Intel’s Atom line occupies a prominent place in Intel’s best client chips. Atom cores are also going into Intel’s upcoming Sierra Forest server CPU, where they’ll similarly aim to deliver area efficient multithreaded performance. But a few generations ago, Intel’s Atoms were stuck in low power devices where they were nearly forgotten as people focused on Intel’s high performance cores. Intel’s rendering of Gemini Lake, Goldmont Plus’s platform Here, I’ll look at Goldmont Plus, an architect...