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Mixtel90

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Posted: 09:48am 26 May 2026      

A fraction of the complexity, size and cost of a a full double precision FPU though. The ARM Cortex series cores are optimised for low cost and high efficiency, not highest performance. There have to be trade-offs. A big FPU sits there doing nothing for most of the time in many cases.