Business Wire

AppliedMicro’s PacketPro Multi-core APM8639x SoC Family Supports Subsystem Isolation with Asymmetric Multiprocessing

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, or AppliedMicro (NASDAQ:AMCC), today announced the availability of “Diamondback” APM86392 and APM86391, the newest members of ...
Design-Reuse

Asymmetric Multiprocessing with Heterogeneous Architectures: Use the Best Core for the Job

Often, the term “multiprocessing” is associated with tightly-coupled symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) architectures, due in large part to SMP’s prevalence in high-performance computing, x86/x64 servers ...
Semiconductor Engineering

SMP, Asymmetric Multi- processing And The HSA Foundation

When we hear the term “multiprocessing,” we often associate it with “symmetric multiprocessing (SMP).” This is because of SMP’s initial prevalence in the high-performance computing world, and now in ...
Semiconductor Engineering

System Design Considerations For Embedded Heterogeneous Multiprocessing (HMP)

Heterogeneous multiprocessor (HMP) systems, using functionally asymmetric compute elements, such as application processors and microcontrollers integrated within the same SoCs, are now used ...