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The ARM® Mali™-T720 GPU is the first offering in the Mid-Range GPU series which has its origins in the Midgard Architecture. It is an extremely area-efficient GPU designed specifically to bring…

Better performance or longer battery life? Or both?Many mobile phone users have experienced the disappointment of having their favourite device run out of juice when they are far away from a power socket…

There are a few key aspects of the Cortex-A53 that developers, OEMs, and SoC designers should know. Find out the top 5 things in this blog post.

This blog is for those of you who spend hours every day developing and debugging software, and have experienced the frustration that comes with the question “how on earth did my software get here?”This…

Standard Cell Benchmarking: Avoiding Five Common Pitfalls Proper evaluation of standard cell libraries should lead you to select standard cells that will optimize power, performance and area for your…

An excellent whitepaper that describes the features of Cortex-A7 and applications of this little processor. This white paper describes in detail the design choices considered including choice of feature…

This whitepaper describes how to implement a simple particle system to simulate smoke. Use of the code snippets present within this whitepaper are subject to the Mali OpenGL ES Linux SDK Tutorial EULA…

ARM’s Multimedia IP portfolio is designed to work together to reduce overall system power while delivering the performance that is central to the mobile device experience.What is the Multimedia Experience…

One of the fun things I find about ARM technology is the way it scales up as well as down. Take for example ARM moving into the Server market space. There is a lot excitement around building new low power…

It is possible to design and generate production ready optimized code for the Cortex-M4 without having to create a single line of code!Come to the 50 minute presentation on Wednesday, Oct 30th at 1pm at…

IntroductionARM recently announced the next in the family of CCN (Cache Coherent Network) solutions. Specifically we introduced the CoreLink CCN-508. A quick recap – CoreLink CCN-508 is a cache coherent…

To all those attending the ARM TechCon, come to the developer summit which is free and learn about practical hands on implementations secrets.  On Tuesday, October 29th at the Milpitas Meeting Room at…

Just over 6 years ago, in October 2007, ARM introduced a product that had the potential to change the world. Not just in one market (like mobile), but nearly all known semiconductor markets – Looking back…

IntroductionRecently I presented “Coherent Interconnect Technology Supports Exponential Data Flow Growth” at the Linley Processor conference in Santa Clara, CA where I announced a new ARM coherent interconnect…

IntroductionSmartphone and tablets are on the rise the increasing performance and convenience of these devices is definitely showing impact on the traditional PC market. Tablet sales will surge 53.4%,…

Memories are increasingly occupying more area in today’s SoCs. So, it is imperative to have an early estimate of the total power consumed by the memories. Memory power consumption can be divided into two…

This document gives 10 tips on how best to use the FPU on the Arm Cortex-M4 processor.

A question that I am asked many times is – what is the fundamental difference between the high efficiency, mid range and the high performance application processors in the ARM Cortex family? The simple…