CortexX

Samsung Foundry, Samsung Electronics' division that fabricates semiconductor chips, has announced its collaboration with Arm (Arm Holdings PLC) for optimized fabrication of next-generation Cortex-X series CPU cores. This collaboration will improve the performance and power efficiency of CPU cores using Arm's latest Cortex-X series designs and fabricated using Samsung Foundry's GAA process. Arm and Samsung Foundry want to optimize Cortex-X CPUs faster Arm Holdings is a UK-based firm that designs all the basic CPU…

sankai/Getty ImagesSamsung said on Tuesday that it will offer Arm Cortex-X CPU that has been optimized to Samsung Foundry's latest gate-all-around (GAA) process node.This collaboration was the first of more to come between the pair that will enable the development of a "new class of SoCs" with generative AI capabilities, the South Korean tech giant said.Samsung Foundry is Samsung's contract chip production business unit and GAA is its most advanced process node so far that is used to make the latest chips for its…