Projected CPU Shipments In 2000
16 bit (ARM)
32 bit (MIPS)
ASSP
ASIC
Cores
4 bit
1,680,000,000
8 bit
4,770,000,000
16 bit
764,000,000
32 bit
43,000,000
MCU's
7,257,000,000
8 bit
20,200,000
16 bit
108,000,000
32 bit
153,100,000
Embedded MPU's
281,300,000
TI
AMD
DSP
x86
PowerPC
SPARC
Computational MPU's
150,000,000
Micro-controller Solutions
???
600,000,000
Source: Data Quest plus additional information
8,288,300,000
The Challenge: Re-invent the architecture, networking & software of an 8B part/year market!
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