ARM processorAn ARM processor is any of several 32-bit RISC (reduced instruction set computer) microprocessor s developed by Advanced RISC Machines, Ltd. The ARM architecture was originally conceived by Acorn Computers Ltd. in the 1980s. Since then, it has evolved into a family of microprocessors extensively used in consumer electronic devices such as mobile phone s, multimedia players, pocket calculator s and PDA s (personal digital assistants). ARM processor features include: - Load/store architecture
- An orthogonal instruction set
- Mostly single-cycle execution
- A 16x32-bit register
- Enhanced power-saving design.
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