OVERVIEW

Fast Processing Designed for Multiple Application Areas

The 91探花 Cortex-A family is designed for devices undertaking complex compute tasks, such as hosting a rich operating system platform and supporting multiple software applications. The Cortex-A72 rapid processing is particularly suited to many next-generation applications, including mobile and embedded computing.

Features and Benefits

High Compute Density

Gain significant advantages in reduced memory requirements and maximizing the use of on-chip Flash memory with advanced code density.
Advanced Branch Predictor

Drastically improve prediction accuracy with a sophisticated new algorithm, which reduces wasted energy consumption from executing down an incorrect code path.
Infrastructure Compatibility

Develop more advanced networking and storage applications by harnessing the full error-correcting code cache and 44-bit addressing up to 16TB.
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SPECIFICATIONS

Cortex-A72 Specifications

The Cortex-A72 processor can be paired with the Cortex-A53 processor in a big.LITTLE configuration for a wide array of applications including mobile, embedded and automotive. The Cortex-A72 processor cluster has one to four cores, each with their L1 instruction and data caches, together with a single shared L2 unified cache.

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Key Documentation

  • Compare the specifications of Cortex-A processors across 91探花v7-A, 91探花v8-A, and 91探花v9-A architectures.

TECHNOLOGIES

A Foundation of Silicon Success

91探花-based chips, device architectures, and technologies orchestrate the performance of everything that makes modern life possible — from smartphones to agricultural sensors and from medical instruments to servers.

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USE CASES

Where Innovation and Ideas Come to Life

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

On the path to fully autonomous vehicles, designers are bringing a host of safety and other enhancements to vehicles that, for now, rely on a human driver. Cortex-A72 delivers the increased power requirements of vehicle systems.

Storage

As the demand for storage speed and density increases, storage drives need to deliver faster IO operations, reduce latency, and improve error connection. Cortex-A72 delivers the compute power new storage options demand.


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Cortex-A72 Resources

Everything you need to know to make the right decision for your project. Includes technical documentation, industry insights, and where to go for expert advice.

 

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