Switch 2 Chip Exposed: GPU Size Larger than RTX 3050? Is Nintendo Building a Battleship?

Switch 2 Chip Exposed: GPU Size Larger than RTX 3050? Is Nintendo Building a Battleship?

Nintendo’s culture of secrecy has always been tight, even bugs in “Zelda” are hidden like treasures. But this time, the mainboard and SoC of the Switch 2 have surprisingly been unearthed by players from a certain marketplace?! And it’s not just images or concept art; it’s a physical mainboard + teardown video + GPU analysis … Read more

Concept, Characteristics, and Position of Hardware Processing Modules in Systems

Source: Tiger Says Chip Original Author: Tiger Says Chip This article introduces the concept, characteristics, and position of hardware processing modules in systems. 1. Basic Concept of Hardware Processing ModulesFocus on Specific Functions Hardware processing modules can be understood as a piece of logic circuit “customized” within a chip, designed to perform a specific type … Read more

Foreign Media Reports: Xiaomi’s Self-Developed Chip Xring Team Reaches 1,000 Members

Foreign Media Reports: Xiaomi's Self-Developed Chip Xring Team Reaches 1,000 Members

According to foreign media WCCFtech, in order to reduce reliance on Qualcomm and MediaTek, Xiaomi has begun to develop its own chips, with the upcoming self-developed chip named Xring. It is reported that this team has about 1,000 employees and will operate separately from Xiaomi’s main company.According to the leaker@Jukanlosreve, more details about Xring were … Read more

What are Cortex, ARMv8, ARM Architecture, ARM Instruction Set, and SoC? A Comprehensive Overview

What are Cortex, ARMv8, ARM Architecture, ARM Instruction Set, and SoC? A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction Some fans have asked me what ARM is, and they are confused about the relationships between concepts like Cortex, ARM cores, ARM architecture, ARM instruction set, and SoC. Below, I will clarify some concepts related to ARM. 1. ARM can be considered as a company name, a general term for a type of microprocessor, … Read more

Developer’s Guide | Prerequisites for Using PetaLinux

Developer's Guide | Prerequisites for Using PetaLinux

Follow and star our public account for exciting content delivered daily. Source: Online materials Author: AMD Engineer Aravind Babu This article introduces the prerequisites for using PetaLinux on any platform. PetaLinux is an embedded Linux software development kit (SDK) primarily used for FPGA-based system-on-chip (SoC) designs or FPGA designs. Installation Requirements Minimum workstation requirements: 8 … Read more

Performance Ranking of Cabin SoC Chips

Performance Ranking of Cabin SoC Chips

The performance ranking of cabin SoC chips is weighted by CPU computing power, GPU computing power, manufacturing process, memory bandwidth, and AI computing power. CPU computing power determines the smoothness of the cabin system; GPU computing power determines the number of screens, resolution, and 3D graphics performance; the more advanced the manufacturing process, the more … Read more

Latest Domestic Smartphone SoC Shipment Rankings: Domestic Manufacturers Emerge as Dark Horses

Latest Domestic Smartphone SoC Shipment Rankings: Domestic Manufacturers Emerge as Dark Horses

Recently, market research firm CINNO Research released data on the shipment volumes of smartphone SoCs in China for May 2021. The data shows that the top 5 smartphone SoC shipment rankings in China for May are: 1) MediaTek 2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 3) Apple 4) HiSilicon 5) Unisoc. It can be seen that Qualcomm, Apple, and … Read more

Leaked: Xiaomi’s Self-Developed SoC to Collaborate with Samsung, Featuring X2 Super Core

Leaked: Xiaomi's Self-Developed SoC to Collaborate with Samsung, Featuring X2 Super Core

At Xiaomi’s spring launch event, the company officially unveiled its first professional imaging chip, the “Surge C1,” which features a dual-filter configuration that enables parallel processing of high and low-frequency signals, improving signal processing efficiency by 100%. Coupled with self-developed algorithms, the imaging performance of 3A (AF auto-focus, AWB auto white balance, AE auto exposure) … Read more

Xinch Semiconductor: Upgrading and Overcoming Challenges to Create ‘Chinese Chips’ for Automobiles

Xinch Semiconductor: Upgrading and Overcoming Challenges to Create 'Chinese Chips' for Automobiles

This article is reprinted from Jiemicro Network Looking back at the past year, Qiu Yujing, CEO of Nanjing Xinch Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Xinch Semiconductor”), described it as “almost a continuous process of upgrading and overcoming challenges.” 2020 opened in an unusual manner, catching many industries off guard. However, despite the … Read more

VeriSilicon Launches Industry-Leading Automotive Grade Smart Driving SoC Design Platform

VeriSilicon Launches Industry-Leading Automotive Grade Smart Driving SoC Design Platform

April 29, 2025, Shanghai, China – VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. (VeriSilicon, stock code: 688521.SH) recently announced that itsautomotive-grade high-performance smart driving system-on-chip (SoC) design platform has completed verification and has been successfully implemented in customer projects. Based on VeriSilicon’s Silicon Platform as a Service (SiPaaS) business model, this platform provides robust technical support for high-performance … Read more