With the first Cortex-A53 based SoCs due to ship in the coming months, and Cortex-A57 based designs to follow early next year, ARM gave us a quick update on performance expectations for both cores. Given the timing of both designs we'll see a combination…

ARM^® Compiler 6 is the next generation C/C++ compilation toolchain from ARM, based on Clang and the LLVM Compiler framework. Version 6.00 of the toolchain provides architectural support for v8 of the ARM Architecture and alpha support for v7-A. It…