CortexA72s
The Cortex-A72 is a central processing unit (CPU) core designed by ARM Holdings. It is based on the ARMv8-A architecture and represents a significant advancement in performance and power efficiency compared to its predecessors. The Cortex-A72 was introduced in 2015 and is part of ARM's high-performance processor families, targeting a wide range of applications.
Key features of the Cortex-A72 include a 3-stage pipeline and out-of-order execution, allowing it to process
The Cortex-A72 is often used in big.LITTLE configurations alongside smaller, more power-efficient cores like the Cortex-A53.
This processor has found its way into numerous devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and embedded systems.