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Cortex-A5 µarch
General Info
Arch TypeCPU
DesignerARM Holdings
ManufacturerTSMC
IntroductionOctober 22, 2009
Instructions
ISAARMv7
Succession

Cortex-A5 (codename Sparrow) is the successor to the Cortex-A9, an ultra-low power ARM microarchitecture designed by ARM Holdings for the mobile market. This microarchitecture is designed as a synthesizable IP core and is sold to other semiconductor companies to be implemented in their own chips.

Architecture

Key changes from Cortex-A9

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manufacturerTSMC +
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