
[Hsinchu, Taiwan] — October 12, 2022 — Andes Technology (TWSE: 6533; SIN: US03420C2089; ISIN: US03420C1099), a leading supplier of 32/64-bit, high-performance, and low-power RISC-V processor cores and a founding member of the RISC-V International Association, today announced that Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a globally recognized advanced semiconductor solutions provider, has adopted Andes Technology’s entry-level RISC-V core as the computing engine for its new RISC-V Application Specific Standard Parts Microcontroller (ASSP MCU) G020. This CPU IP product is based on Andes Technology’s AndeStar™ fifth-generation RISC-V architecture, providing essential benefits for embedded applications, including easy configuration, low power consumption, high performance, and small chip area. Additionally, Andes Technology’s exclusive CoDense™ extended instruction set offers functionality for flash memory savings.
“The R9A02G020 Application Specific Standard Product Microcontroller (MCU ASSP) integrates Andes Technology’s entry-level RISC-V processor core into its design, greatly enhancing flexibility for system designers building motor control system solutions,” said Andes Technology CEO, Lin Chih-Ming. “Our highly compact, low-power, and high-efficiency RISC-V core provides various interfaces for SoC integration designs. It leads the industry with performance metrics of 3.95 CoreMark/MHz and 1.80 DMIPS/MHz, suitable for a variety of embedded applications. We are excited to provide Renesas Electronics with this compact yet powerful RISC-V core as the computing engine for the R9A02G020 MCU ASSP.”
“As the first RISC-V Application Specific Standard Product Microcontroller, the R9A02G020 is specifically optimized for advanced motor control systems,” said Sailesh Chittipeddi, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Renesas’ IoT and Infrastructure Business Division. “Together with ecosystem partners, Renesas has provided a complete, production-ready motor control system solution that reduces customer development costs. The R9A02G020, in conjunction with software from Renesas’ industry partners, lays the foundation for a complete motor control solution.”

About Renesas Electronics
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) offers trusted embedded design innovations through complete semiconductor solutions, enabling billions of smart devices to connect and allowing people to work and live safely and securely. As the world’s leading supplier of microcontrollers and a leader in analog, power, and SoC products, Renesas provides advanced expertise, quality, and comprehensive solutions across a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, office automation, and information communication technology, helping people realize an infinite future.
About Andes Technology
Founded in 2005 in the Hsinchu Science Park, Andes Technology was listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in 2017 (TWSE: 6533; SIN: US03420C2089; ISIN: US03420C1099). Andes is a founding member of the RISC-V International Association and the first mainstream CPU supplier to adopt RISC-V as the basis for its fifth-generation AndeStar™ architecture. To meet the stringent demands of today’s electronic devices, Andes offers highly configurable 32/64-bit efficient CPU cores, including DSP, FPU, Vector, superscalar, and multicore series, applicable in various SoC and application scenarios. Andes also provides a fully integrated development environment and comprehensive software/hardware solutions to help customers innovate their SoC designs in a short time. In 2021, the annual shipment of Andes-Embedded™ SoCs exceeded 3 billion units; by the end of 2021, the cumulative shipment of SoCs integrating AndesCore™ reached 10 billion units.
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