The ARM Cortex-A715 is the second generation ARMv9 "big" Cortex CPU.[1] Compared to its predecessor the Cortex-A710 the Cortex-A715 CPU is noted for having a 20% increase in power efficiency, and 5% improvement in performance.[1] The Cortex-A715 shows comparable performance to the previous generation Cortex-X1 CPU.[2][3] This generation of chips starting with the A715 drops native 32-bit support.[4] It forms part of Arm's Total Compute Solutions 2022 (TCS22) along with Arm's Cortex-X3, Cortex-A510, Arm Immortalis-G715 and CoreLink CI-700/NI-700.[5]
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Launched | 2022 |
| Designed by | ARM Ltd. |
| Cache | |
| L1 cache | 64/128 KiB (32/64 KiB I-cache with parity, 32/64 KiB D-cache) per core |
| L2 cache | 128–512 KiB per core |
| L3 cache | 256 KiB – 16 MiB (optional) |
| Architecture and classification | |
| Microarchitecture | ARM Cortex-A715 |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.0-A |
| Products, models, variants | |
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| History | |
| Predecessor | ARM Cortex-A710 |
| Successor | ARM Cortex-A720 |
Architecture changes in comparison with ARM Cortex-A710
editThe processor implements the following changes:[6]
- Decode width: 5 (increased from 4)
- Removed micro-op (MOP) cache (previously 1.5k entries)
Usage
edit- MediaTek Dimensity 8300
- MediaTek Dimensity 9200[7]
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2[8]
- Google Tensor G3[9]
See also
edit- ARM Cortex-X3, related high performance microarchitecture
- Comparison of ARMv8-A cores, ARMv8 family
References
edit- ^ a b Ltd, Arm. "Cortex-A715". Arm | The Architecture for the Digital World. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ^ "Next-gen Armv9 CPUs unleash compute performance - Announcements - Arm Community blogs - Arm Community". community.arm.com. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ^ "Cortex-A715". developer.arm.com. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ Amadeo, Ron (2022-06-29). "Arm X3 CPU gets a 25% speed boost, should still be slower than a 2021 iPhone". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
- ^ "Second generation Arm Total Compute Solutions - Announcements - Arm Community blogs - Arm Community". community.arm.com. 2022-06-28. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ "Arm Introduces The Cortex-A715". WikiChip Fuse. 2022-06-28. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ "MediaTek Launches Flagship Dimensity 9200 Chipset for Incredible Performance and Unmatched Power Savings". MediaTek (Press release). 2022-11-08.
- ^ "Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Defines a New Standard for Premium Smartphones". www.qualcomm.com. Hawaii: Qualcomm. 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ^ "Google Tensor G3: Everything you need to know about the Pixel 8 processor". Android Authority. 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2024-06-04.