Built using 1024-bit SIMD and offering up to 3.84TOPS of performance
The Cadence® Tensilica® Vision Q8 DSP delivers up to 3.84 tera operations per second (TOPS) and is the first 1024-bit SIMD DSP from Cadence. To address the increasing computational requirements for embedded vision and AI applications, the seventh-generation Vision Q8 DSP provides up to 2X greater AI and floating-point performance compared to the Vision Q7 DSP.
Tensilica Vision Q8 DSP
Overview
Key Features
- 2048/1024b Load/Store capabilities
- 1024 8-bit MAC: 2X MAC capability versus Vision Q7 DSP
- 8/16/32-bit fixed-point processing
- Double-precision (FP64), single-precision (FP32), and half-precision (FP16) floating-point processing
- Complex floating-point support
- Acceleration for FFT
- Acceleration for simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)
- 4-channel iDMA
- User-defined instructions support
- Built on NX Xtensa® processor offering up to 1.5X frequency compared to Vision P6 DSP
Applications
- Automotive,
- Communications,
- Consumer Electronics,
- Data Processing,
- Industrial and Medical,
- Military/Civil Aerospace,
- Others
Technical Specifications
Maturity
Available on request