Multiprocessing, on the other hand, introduces additional independent processing elements in order to execute threads or applications concurrently.

Using multiprocessing and multithreading architectures together helps generate higher performance in a range of applications.

The real change now affecting the embedded market is that the application software is also being asked to view the general purpose processor element using a multiprocessing paradigm so that this ...

Multithreading support requires less than ten percent more silicon area at the core level, and an even smaller percentage at the system-on-chip level, he added. ARM believes multithreading delivers ...