Differences and Similarities Between CPU and NPU

Differences and Similarities Between CPU and NPU

With the rapid development of NPU, is it still necessary to study the architecture related to CPU? In fact, this is a matter of passing down knowledge, and I personally believe it is still very necessary. Through a comparison of CPU and NPU, we can see that NPU can be regarded as an extension and … Read more

Analysis of the Logical Structure of the MCS-51 Microcontroller

Analysis of the Logical Structure of the MCS-51 Microcontroller

Analysis of the Logical Structure of the MCS-51 Microcontroller The MCS-51 microcontroller (such as the classic 8051) is a milestone design in embedded systems, with its logical structure centered around modular integration and Harvard architecture, perfectly balancing performance and cost. Below is a detailed breakdown of its logical structure: 1. Core Control Unit (CPU) 8-bit … Read more

Arm Servers Accelerate Entry into the Data Center Industry Market

Arm Servers Accelerate Entry into the Data Center Industry Market

Click the “blue text” above to select “Set as Favorite“ Key information, delivered on D1 time! Arm has been working to expand into the data center market over the past few years, and these efforts are beginning to bear fruit. Several cloud computing providers, including the world’s largest AWS, are running Arm-based CPUs in their … Read more

Don’t Confuse CPU/SoC/MCU! Clarifying the Differences Based on Requirements

Don't Confuse CPU/SoC/MCU! Clarifying the Differences Based on Requirements

In today’s digital world, we often hear terms like CPU, SoC, and MCU, all of which are important components in the fields of computer science and electronic engineering. However, there are clear distinctions among these three. This article will delve into the definitions, functions, and application areas of CPU (Central Processing Unit), SoC (System on … Read more

Arm Launches New Lumex CSS Platform, Achieving Double-Digit Performance Improvements

Arm Launches New Lumex CSS Platform, Achieving Double-Digit Performance Improvements

This article is a comprehensive overview by Embedded Vertical. On September 10, Arm launched its new Compute Subsystem (CSS) platform—Arm Lumex. This platform integrates the latest generation Armv9.3 CPU, Mali GPU, system IP, and production-ready 3nm physical implementation, aiming to meet the increasingly stringent demands for AI experiences on flagship smartphones and PCs. It helps … Read more

ARM Releases C1 CPU Core and G1 GPU Core: Which Chipmaker Will Follow Next?

ARM Releases C1 CPU Core and G1 GPU Core: Which Chipmaker Will Follow Next?

While the world was focused on Apple’s launch event early yesterday morning, ARM quietly introduced its next-generation C1 and G1 architectures. These two architectures are based on the Armv9.3 design and are ARM’s offerings for the next generation of mobile devices, featuring a CPU and GPU. Speaking of which… MediaTek’s new Dimensity flagship is about … Read more

Arm’s New Architecture Arrives! Flagship Performance Soars by Over 20% with Power Consumption Rising by 9%. Is This a Sure Win?

Arm's New Architecture Arrives! Flagship Performance Soars by Over 20% with Power Consumption Rising by 9%. Is This a Sure Win?

Account Name: Cat Brother Recently, Cat Brother attended the UNLOCKED summit held by Arm in Shanghai, where the brand new Arm Lumex Compute Subsystem (CSS) was officially released. For those interested in the mobile phone industry, this update is definitely worth discussing!What is Lumex CSS? In Cat Brother’s words, it is a complete “all-in-one package” … Read more

Arm’s New Generation Mobile Processor Platform is Here with a Change in Naming Convention

Arm's New Generation Mobile Processor Platform is Here with a Change in Naming Convention

Arm’s new generation mobile processor IP is about to be released, but it is now referred to as a platform. The article “From IP to Platform: Redefining Product Names at Arm” also mentions that Arm’s product naming convention will change, for example, the well-known Cortex-X series will no longer exist. So how much performance improvement … Read more

Analysis of Answers for Assembly Language Experiment 15

Analysis of Answers for Assembly Language Experiment 15

“Assembly Language”, 3rd Edition by Wang Shuang Chapter 15: External Interrupts (Page 285) Experiment 15: Install a new INT 9 interrupt routine Install a new INT 9 interrupt routine that, under DOS, displays a full screen of “A” when the “A” key is pressed and held down; other keys are processed normally. Tip: The scan … Read more

The Rise and Evolution of RISC-V: An Open Source Architecture

The Rise and Evolution of RISC-V: An Open Source Architecture

Recently, Tesla joined the RISC-V Foundation and is considering using free RISC-V designs in its new chips. So far, more than 100 technology companies, including IBM, NXP, Western Digital, NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Samsung, Google, and Huawei, have joined the RISC-V camp. The reason for this phenomenon is partly due to the exorbitant licensing fees of ARM, … Read more