Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Released: A 4G Processor That Keeps Delivering?

Yesterday morning, Qualcomm suddenly released a 4G SoC – the Snapdragon 678. As the name suggests, the Snapdragon 678 is an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 675, which is the processor used in the Redmi Note 7 Pro. It can be said that the Snapdragon 675/678 is similar in nature to the Snapdragon 765/768. In … Read more

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G Released: Mid-Range 5G Xiaomi First Launch, Is It Just Incremental?

Yesterday, Qualcomm suddenly released a brand new 5G SoC – the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G. As the name suggests, it is positioned in the mid-range, between the Snapdragon 730G and Snapdragon 765G. In terms of main specifications, the Snapdragon 750G is based on Samsung’s 8nm process technology, with a CPU configuration of 2*[email protected] + 6*[email protected]. The … Read more

Qualcomm Releases Snapdragon 720G Supporting 120Hz and 192MP

On January 21, Qualcomm launched three new 4G SoCs in New Delhi, India: Snapdragon 720G, Snapdragon 662, and Snapdragon 460. Among them, the Snapdragon 720, as a member of the Snapdragon 7 series, is worth paying attention to in terms of performance. In terms of specifications, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 (internal code SM7125) is built … Read more

Huawei Kirin 1020 Exposed: TSMC 5nm Process to Deliver in August

Recently, industry insiders reported that TSMC will start mass production of 5nm chips in April, with initial capacity fully booked by customers. The major customers include Apple’s A14 (to be used in this fall’s new iPhone) and HiSilicon’s new generation Kirin processors (for Huawei’s flagship devices). Now there are some new updates regarding Kirin. According … Read more

Unveiling the Performance of the New Domestic 5G SoC T820 from Unisoc: Close to Snapdragon 765G and Dimensity 900

Recently, the domestic chip manufacturer Unisoc released a new SoC: T820, built on TSMC’s 6nm EUV process, featuring 1*A76 large core at 2.7GHz, 3*A76 large cores at 2.3GHz, and 4*A55 cores at 2.1GHz, supporting 5G, among other specifications. Yesterday, we summarized the main specifications, and today we will take a look at the performance of … Read more

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon SoC Exposed, Performance Surpassing Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

In October last year, the third-generation Snapdragon 8 flagship platform was officially unveiled at the 2023 Snapdragon Summit event.The official introduction shows that the third-generation Snapdragon 8 adopts a 1+5+2 architecture, based on a 4nm process, with the super-large core reaching a maximum frequency of 3.3GHz, along with the Snapdragon X75 modem and Wi-Fi 7. … Read more

The Close Relationship Between SoC Design and IP Management

For most System-on-Chip (SoC) designs, the most critical task is not RTL coding, nor even the creation of the chip architecture. Nowadays, SoCs are primarily designed by assembling various silicon Intellectual Property (IP) modules from multiple vendors. This makes managing silicon IP a major task in the design process. Generally speaking, in new SoC designs, … Read more

Unlocking New Horizons in Embedded Development: Super-Simple-Tasker, Let Your ARM Cortex-M Soar

Are you still struggling with complex RTOS in embedded system development? The emergence of Super-Simple-Tasker (SST) will completely change your development experience! It is a lightweight, efficient, and easy-to-use real-time operating system kernel designed specifically for ARM Cortex-M series processors, allowing you to easily control hardware resources and achieve high-performance real-time applications. Lightweight Does Not … Read more

Chen Feng from Allwinner: Artificial Intelligence by the Bedside – Insights from the CES Asia 2019 Smart Home Summit

On the afternoon of June 12, the CES Asia 2019 Smart Home Summit was co-hosted by the China Smart Home Industry Alliance (CSHIA) and CES Asia, focusing on trends, technologies, platforms, products, and supply chains to explore new scenarios, trends, and business models in the context of AIoT. Guests attending the summit included Zhou Jun, … Read more

Allwinner R329 AI Voice Chip Creates a High-End Smart Voice Platform, Supporting Tmall Genie Sound Pro Smart Speaker

Recently, Tmall Genie released the Sound Pro smart speaker, which not only provides high-quality audio experience but also utilizes the Cat Ear algorithm, allowing for easy voice control for music switching or smart home control even at high volume; compared to traditional speakers, precise voice control offers a brand new user experience. Recently, I Love … Read more