Cadence extends Tensilica Vision and AI DSP IP product line
Cadence Design Systems has expanded its Tensilica Vision DSP product family, debuting two new DSP IP cores for embedded vision and AI.
Offering 3.8 tera operations per second (TOPS), the flagship Tensilica Vision Q8 DSP is capable of delivering 2X performance and memory bandwidth compared to the Q7 DSP and energy efficiency for high-end vision and imaging applications in the automotive and mobile markets. The Tensilica Vision P1 DSP has been optimised for always-on and smart sensor applications in the consumer market, providing an energy-efficient solution.
According to Cadence there has been strong customer interest in the Vision Q8 and Vision P1 DSPs, with several evaluations underway.