Big.little test results show promise, ARM reports
Rick Merritt, EETimes
11/5/2012 2:07 AM EST
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – ARM reported a test chip using its A15 and A7 cores saved 50 percent on power consumption without sacrificing performance. It also revealed a road map for enabling software for the so-called big.little initiative which pairs a large and small core.
The technology looks promising enough that even some chip makers outside the ARM ecosystem—such as Intel—might consider adopting it, said one analyst. Samsung is expected to sample the first big.little SoC, perhaps before the end of the year. Several chip makers have similar SoCs in development, said ARM.
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- Camera Post-Processing IP
- DC-DC Split-Pi Boost-Buck Converter
- Deep learning accelerator
- MIL-STD-1553 Controller IP
- UFS 5.x Device IP
Related News
- Weebit Nano to present test results of ReRAM performance on GlobalFoundries 22FDX® wafers at FMS 2024
- Arm Achieves Record Q2 Results
- Arm Holdings plc Reports Results for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ended 2025
- Arm delivers record-breaking quarter and full-year results
Latest News
- VeriSilicon Introduces CPP2000 Camera Post-Processing IP for Embodied Robotics and Mobile Vision Applications
- Infineon opens the world's largest fab for power semiconductors and analog/mixed-signal technologies in Dresden
- Tenstorrent Sets New Performance Records, Launches TT- Ascalon S, and Expands Across Japan
- Chips&Media Signs APV codec IP Licensing Deal with North American Big Tech, Establishing the ‘Second Front’ Against Apple’s ProRes
- Chipsolve Technologies Appoints Balaji Kanigicherla as Chairman of the Board