ARM's Real-Time 'Cortex-R8' CPU To Power Next-Generation 5G Modems, Storage Products

[Lucian Armasu]

ARM announced its next-generation real-time processor, the Cortex-R8, which will power LTE-Advanced Pro and 5G modems, as well as future storage products.

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[problematiq]

Last I heard they were still trying to decide what 5G "Will" be. Something change in the past 3 days?

 

[bit_user]

The chip can respond to an external event in less than 1 microsecond, according to ARM.

I guess that's not bad, if it's a worst-case figure. Still seems kinda long.

Still uses ARMv7-R ISA. Same as R7.