Why Cortex A9?

By: hobold (hobold.delete@this.vectorizer.org), September 29, 2009 6:20 am
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>>besides, when a9 silicon is out, people are going to
>>subject it to some *real* benchmarks. guess we have to
>>wait and see if a9 pans out.
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>Sure. At this time we will know how ARM did balance performance vs power. It is easy to get it wrong.

What do you guys think, did ARM design the A9 just because they could, or have they perhaps been prompted by a large customer?
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Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Gabriele Svelto2009/09/26 01:46 AM
  Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9none2009/09/26 02:27 AM
    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9jeff2009/09/27 04:06 AM
      Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Michael S2009/09/27 04:29 AM
        Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9none2009/09/27 05:01 AM
          Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Howard Chu2009/09/27 09:39 AM
      Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/27 06:03 AM
        Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9jeff2009/09/27 07:00 AM
          Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9a reader2009/09/27 07:17 AM
            Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9David Kanter2009/09/27 07:37 AM
              Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9a reader2009/09/27 07:46 AM
                Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Mat2009/10/01 12:04 PM
                  Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/10/01 05:09 PM
                    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9anon2009/10/01 07:19 PM
            Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9RagingDragon2009/09/28 04:11 PM
          Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Linus Torvalds2009/09/27 08:05 AM
            OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwno thanks2009/09/27 03:47 PM
              OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwLinus Torvalds2009/09/28 05:22 AM
                OOO hw vs SW&in-order hw?2009/09/28 10:37 AM
                  OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwRagingDragon2009/09/28 04:22 PM
                  OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwMegol2009/09/29 03:35 AM
                OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwAnders Jensen2009/09/28 10:50 PM
                  OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwLinus Torvalds2009/09/29 06:44 AM
                    OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwMark Roulo2009/09/29 08:58 AM
                      OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwLinus Torvalds2009/09/29 09:30 AM
                        3- and 4-issue in-order CPUsMark Roulo2009/09/29 10:06 AM
                          3- and 4-issue in-order CPUsLinus Torvalds2009/09/29 10:29 AM
                          3- and 4-issue in-order CPUsGian-Carlo Pascutto2009/09/29 11:35 PM
                          3- and 4-issue in-order CPUsMichael S2009/09/30 01:01 AM
                    OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwmpx2009/09/30 03:14 AM
                    OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwPun Zu2009/10/02 01:44 AM
                      OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwnone2009/10/02 04:22 AM
                      OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwLinus Torvalds2009/10/02 06:11 AM
                        OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwa reader2009/10/02 08:30 AM
                          OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwLinus Torvalds2009/10/02 08:59 AM
                            MoorestownDavid Kanter2009/10/02 09:59 AM
                              What's the difference between Moorestown and Pine Trail cores?anon2009/10/03 07:37 PM
                              Moorestownnone2009/11/03 03:34 PM
                                MoorestownAnon2009/11/04 02:17 PM
                                  Moorestownnone2009/11/05 12:38 AM
                                    MoorestownDavid Kanter2009/11/05 03:45 PM
                                      MoorestownIntelUser20002009/11/06 03:17 AM
                                      MoorestownAnon2009/11/06 12:51 PM
                                        Moorestownnone2009/11/07 06:07 AM
                            OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwAnon2009/10/02 06:55 PM
                              Cluebat for graphicsDavid Kanter2009/10/02 08:19 PM
                                Cluebat for graphicsAnon2009/10/03 04:45 PM
                                  Cluebat for graphicsDavid Kanter2009/10/04 12:57 AM
                                    Cluebat for graphicsAnon2009/10/04 07:15 PM
                                      Cluebat for graphicsDavid Kanter2009/10/05 02:09 AM
                                        Cluebat for graphicsAnon2009/10/05 02:36 PM
                                          Cluebat for graphicsDavid Kanter2009/10/05 08:54 PM
                                            Cluebat for graphicsAnon2009/10/06 04:58 PM
                              OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwLinus Torvalds2009/10/03 05:58 AM
                            OOO hw vs SW&in-order hwslacker2009/10/02 08:11 PM
                            Linux graphics driversRagingDragon2009/10/03 07:27 PM
                              Linux graphics driversanon2009/10/04 06:15 AM
                                Linux graphics driversnone2009/10/04 09:12 AM
            Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9jeff2009/09/27 05:31 PM
        Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9someone2009/09/27 08:30 AM
          Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9none2009/09/27 09:09 AM
            Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/27 10:35 AM
              Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9someone2009/09/27 10:55 AM
                Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/28 01:08 AM
                  Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9someone2009/09/28 04:58 AM
                    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9none2009/09/28 05:18 AM
                      Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9someone2009/09/28 06:35 AM
                    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/28 07:25 AM
                      Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Michael S2009/09/28 10:02 AM
                        Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/29 12:35 AM
                    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Chuck2009/09/28 06:15 PM
              samplesAM2009/09/27 10:20 PM
                samplesWilco2009/09/28 12:51 AM
                  samplesAM2009/09/28 03:16 AM
              Shrinks and process techDavid Kanter2009/09/29 12:22 AM
            Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9someone2009/09/27 10:42 AM
              Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9none2009/09/27 11:52 AM
              Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/09/27 10:09 PM
                Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?Ungo2009/09/28 04:34 AM
                  Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?a reader2009/09/28 09:15 AM
                    Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?anon2009/09/28 06:25 PM
                  Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/09/30 02:32 AM
                    Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?baxeel2009/09/30 07:25 AM
                      Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/09/30 10:12 PM
                    Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?Ungo2009/10/01 02:00 AM
                      Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/10/01 04:08 AM
                        Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?anonymous2009/10/01 04:33 AM
                          Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/10/03 06:24 AM
                        Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?Pun Zu2009/10/02 12:30 AM
                        Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?Ungo2009/10/02 12:11 PM
                          Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/10/03 06:22 AM
                            Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?Ungo2009/10/03 01:53 PM
                              Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/10/04 07:44 AM
                                Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?David Kanter2009/10/04 10:02 PM
                                  Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/10/05 06:18 AM
                                    Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?David Kanter2009/10/05 10:12 AM
                                      Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?AM2009/10/06 03:51 AM
                                        Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?anonymous2009/10/06 06:58 AM
                                        Do you have any proof?David Kanter2009/10/06 08:58 AM
                                          Do you?AM2009/10/06 10:30 PM
                                            Of course I do!anonymous2009/10/07 04:58 AM
                                              Thanks :-)AM2009/10/08 02:17 AM
                                                Thanks :-)anonymous2009/10/08 04:52 AM
                                                  Thanks :-)AM2009/10/09 02:13 AM
                                                    Thanks :-)anonymous2009/10/09 05:03 AM
                                                    Thanks :-)Foo_2009/10/09 05:47 AM
                                                      Thanks :-)AM2009/10/10 12:15 AM
                                            That's what I thought...David Kanter2009/10/07 08:00 AM
                                              That's what I thought...AM2009/10/08 02:26 AM
                                                That's what I thought...anonymous2009/10/08 05:02 AM
                                                  let's see...AM2009/10/09 02:09 AM
                                                    let's see...anonymous2009/10/09 04:43 AM
                                                      let's see...AM2009/10/09 04:52 AM
                                                        let's see...anonymous2009/10/09 05:15 AM
                                                          let's see...AM2009/10/10 12:18 AM
                Atom to stay in-oder or go OoO?someone2009/09/28 05:09 AM
          I call Trollhobold2009/09/28 03:51 AM
            I call Trollsomeone2009/09/28 05:15 AM
              OT: categories of motivation in a forumhobold2009/09/29 05:01 AM
          Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Michael S2009/09/28 09:43 AM
            Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9a reader2009/09/28 03:12 PM
              Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9someone else2009/09/28 11:25 PM
                Why Cortex A9?hobold2009/09/29 06:20 AM
                  Why Cortex A9?someone else2009/09/29 09:57 AM
                    Why Cortex A9?Richard Cownie2009/09/29 05:09 PM
                      Why Cortex A9?hobold2009/09/29 11:38 PM
                        Why Cortex A9?Richard Cownie2009/09/30 05:49 AM
                          Why Cortex A9?hobold2009/09/30 06:46 AM
                            Why Cortex A9?none2009/09/30 06:56 AM
                              Marvell Sheeva and plug computingRichard Cownie2009/09/30 08:03 AM
                              Why Cortex A9?Michael S2009/09/30 09:07 AM
                                Why Cortex A9?none2009/09/30 09:40 AM
                                Why Cortex A9?Gabriele Svelto2009/09/30 11:43 AM
                                  ARM architectural licenseDavid Kanter2009/09/30 04:57 PM
                                    ARM architectural licensea reader2009/10/01 06:25 AM
                                      ARM architectural licenseRichard Cownie2009/10/01 07:21 AM
                                Why Cortex A9?slacker2009/09/30 06:12 PM
                                  ARM architectural licenseDavid Kanter2009/09/30 06:16 PM
                                  Why Cortex A9?Michael S2009/10/01 06:45 AM
                                    Why Cortex A9?slacker2009/10/02 01:41 AM
                                      Why Cortex A9?Richard Cownie2009/10/02 09:28 AM
                                        Questions...David Kanter2009/10/02 09:56 AM
                                          Questions...Richard Cownie2009/10/02 10:29 AM
                                            Questions...Wilco2009/10/02 12:05 PM
                                          Questions...slacker2009/10/02 07:51 PM
                                        Why Cortex A9?slacker2009/10/02 07:44 PM
                            Why Cortex A9?David W. Hess2009/09/30 07:42 AM
    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Gabriele Svelto2009/09/28 12:28 AM
  Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/26 06:38 AM
    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Gabriele Svelto2009/09/28 12:38 AM
      Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Costanza2009/10/01 02:45 PM
    Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9sylt2009/09/28 04:54 AM
      Thoughts and questions on the Cortex A9Wilco2009/09/29 12:15 AM
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