ARM announces Cortex-A17 mid-range processor

ARM has unveiled a new mobile processor - the Cortex-A17. It's the successor of the popular Cortex-A9 and offers 60% performance boost and supports big.LITTLE task switching. The latter will allow Cortex-A17 cores to be paired with other Cortex processors, such as the low-power Cortex-A7. The new architecture can be used for up to quad-core CPUs on its own and OEMs can even add up to four...

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