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Article: Tensilica Introduces Industry's Lowest Power Embedded Controller Cores; New Diamond Standard Family Members Deliver Unbeatable Combination of High Performance at Low Power.
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- Business Wire
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- February 21, 2006
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Tensilica(R), Inc. today introduced the Diamond Standard family of synthesizable processor cores, which includes two synthesizable microcontroller CPUs optimized for area, performance and power efficiency. Competing directly with the ARM7 and ARM9 families of controllers, Tensilica's Diamond 108Mini and 212GP require significantly lower power and provide much higher performance, making them ideal for microcontroller and system controller slots. With a lower starting price point, lower average royalty rate, and a solid group of ASIC and foundry distribution partners, Tensilica expects to rapidly gain market share in the entry-level and medium-range ...