Apple has been developing its own platforms for smartphones for a long time, and for the last few years for PCs. These SoCs are built on Apple’s own CPU, but are based on Arm architecture. Apple reportedly pays Arm less than 30 cents for each chip it produces. created by...
Arm is clearly aiming to expand its already considerable influence on the market. If now Arm only offers ready-made cores, from which third-party companies assemble their single-chip systems, now Arm is going to offer completely ready-made reference platforms. Arm is working on single-chip systems for different segments, that is, it...
Intel’s successes in the field of semiconductor production in recent years cannot be called outstanding. However, everything may change in the near future. Intel and Arm announced a collaboration to optimize Arm IP for the Intel 18A process technology. Let us remember that Arm itself does not currently release anything...
Apple has signed a new chip technology deal with Arm that is scheduled to be extended beyond 2040. On Tuesday, Sept. 5, Arm released prices for a $52 billion initial public offering that it hopes will be its biggest IPO this year. Arm’s owner, SoftBank Group, plans to offer 95.5...
In addition to the new Cortex-X4 supercore, Arm also introduced the new Immortalis-G720 GPU along with the Mali-G720 and Mali-G620 junior solutions. Immortalis-G720 can have 10 cores or more, Mali-G720 can have 6 to 9 cores, and Mali-G620 can be configured with up to 5 cores. Overall, Arm talks about...
Arm has unveiled the Cortex-X4 supercore, which will be used in the next generation of flagship single-chip systems. Arm is talking about a 15% performance boost, which is a lot for a single generation. In addition, Cortex-X4 is the most efficient Arm super-core ever. Interestingly, in the press release dedicated...
Intel and Arm have announced an agreement under which the former will produce products based on the architecture of the latter. More specifically, Intel Foundry Services will manufacture Arm-based SoCs using its upcoming Intel 18A process technology. The press release said that the cooperation will primarily focus on mobile SoCs,...
The success of the new generation of Macs has already seen the market share of Arm-based PCs skyrocket. Analysts Counterpoint believe that in five years, these laptops will take a quarter of the entire market. According to the forecasts of the source, about 30 million such PCs will be sold...
Google, as part of its Project Zero project, has published information about a new vulnerability CVE-2022-33917 that affects millions of smartphones. The fact is that we are talking about a vulnerability in Mali GPUs, which are used in a huge number of single-chip systems. Google does not specify, but the...
According to Canalys analysts, the Arm architecture is developing so rapidly that by 2026 it will take a significant share of the PC market and half of the market for servers designed for cloud solutions. Analysts believe that in the PC market, devices with Arm processors will occupy 30% in...
The Internet is beginning to actively discuss the possibility of buying Arm by Samsung Electronics. Samsung de facto leader Lee Jae-yong will meet SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son in Seoul next month. By itself, this, of course, does not mean anything at all, but there are several nuances. First, there have...
In addition to the new Cortex-X3 supercore, Arm also introduced the Cortex-A715 processor core, which, judging by all its predecessors, will be much more common than the X3. When compared to the Cortex-A710, Arm claims a 20% power efficiency advantage for the same performance, or a 5% performance improvement for...
Arm introduced the Cortex-X3 processor core. This is a new generation of top-end Arm cores, which are used by manufacturers of single-chip systems in high-end clusters of flagship SoCs. Cortex-X3 is based on the Armv9 architecture and operates on 64-bit instructions only. Peak performance of the Cortex-X3 is 22% faster...
The beginning of this year, among other things, was marked by the collapse of a huge deal for the acquisition of Arm by Nvidia. However, it seems that other market players are now looking at Arm. Interest in the assets was previously expressed by Samsung, and now Qualcomm is talking...
PC cooling and component specialist Arctic has announced that all Arctic coolers compatible with AMD AM4 processors will also be compatible with AMD’s new AM5 socket. AMD is expected to release AMD Ryzen 7000 (Zen 4) AM5 desktop processors in late 2022. Since the new socket is identical in size...
Modern top-end single-chip systems for smartphones are known for their hot temper. This became the norm last year, and with the release of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Exynos 2200, the situation has only worsened. However, perhaps the problem is not with Samsung and Qualcomm at all? According to industry...
