Produced | 2008 |
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Designed by | Qualcomm |
Common manufacturer(s) | |
Max. CPU clock rate | 800 MHz to 1.7 GHz |
Instruction set | ARM, Thumb-2 |
Cores | 1 or 2 |
L1 cache | 32 KiB/32 KiB |
L2 cache | 256 KiB or 512 KiB |
Successor | Krait |
Scorpion is a central processing unit (CPU) core designed by Qualcomm for use in their Snapdragon mobile systems on chips (SoCs). It is designed in-house, but has many architectural similarities with the ARM Cortex-A8 and Cortex-A9 CPU cores.