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| − | A '''big core''' refers to a [[physical core]] that has been specifically designed for high performance with less stringent [[die size|area]] and electrical constraints (e.g., power, voltage). This is in contrast to a [[little core]] that implements the same [[architecture]] and is typically less | + | A '''big core''' refers to a [[physical core]] that has been specifically designed for high performance with less stringent [[die size|area]] and electrical constraints (e.g., power, voltage). This is in contrast to a [[little core]] that implements the same [[architecture]] and is typically less powerful and often physically smaller. |
Latest revision as of 23:41, 4 July 2018
A big core refers to a physical core that has been specifically designed for high performance with less stringent area and electrical constraints (e.g., power, voltage). This is in contrast to a little core that implements the same architecture and is typically less powerful and often physically smaller.