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    ARM Cycle Models have long been used to perform design tasks such as: IP Evaluation System Architecture Exploration Software Development Performance Optimization In October 2015, ARM acquired the assets...
  • ARM Cortex-R8 paves way to LTE-Advanced Pro and 5G
    On Thursday 18 th February we announced the latest real-time processor IP, the ARM ® Cortex ® -R8. Cortex-R8 is a quad-core high-performance real-time processor, building on the R profile ARMv7-R architecture...
  • Branch and Call Sequences Explained
    What Does a Branch Do? A branch, quite simply, is a break in the sequential flow of instructions that the processor is executing. Some other architectures call them jumps, but they're essentially...
  • The 'big' impact of 'LITTLE' processing to electricity bills everywhere
    The ARM Cortex-A7 processor and big.LITTLE processing announcement are game changers for the "always on' home networking and consumer applications. Developers can now choose the right size processor...
  • Software code coverage with Arm Cortex-M3 DesignStart
    Arm DesignStart provides access to popular Arm IP to start a custom SoC Design or to explore and learn about custom SoC development. The Cortex-M0 and Cortex-M3 are currently available for instant access...