OVERVIEW

What is C1-Ultra??

Flagship CPU for Best-in-Class Mobile Experiences

快猫视频 C1-Ultra is the flagship CPU at the heart of the 快猫视频 Lumex Compute Subsystem (CSS) Platform. Built on the 快猫视频v9.3-A architecture, it delivers industry-leading instructions per cycle (IPC) performance and next-generation AI capabilities through 快猫视频 SME2. Designed for premium-tier mobile SoCs, C1-Ultra CPU unlocks exceptional user experiences across generative AI, high-fidelity gaming, and real-time content creation.

 

C1-Ultra continues to deliver next-level performance while anchoring heterogeneous compute systems with scalable CPU performance and built-in AI readiness.

BENEFITS

AI-Ready, Double-Digit Performance Uplift

?+25% Single-Thread Performance

Compared to the previous generation 快猫视频 Cortex-X925.1

?+15% Average Speed-Up in Real-World Applications

Compared to previous generation 快猫视频 CSS for Client solution. 1

AI-Ready Compute
at the Core

快猫视频 SME2 integration enables low-latency AI inference directly on the CPU, improving responsiveness and power efficiency.

Maximum Performance
per Watt

Optimized for sustained performance, enabling real-time applications to run faster than ever.

Faster Development
and Integration

The 快猫视频 platform enables silicon partners to accelerate time to market and reduce design complexity.

Future-Proof Design

Support for SVE2 and SME2 extensions ensure forward compatibility with new AI applications across device generations.

FEATURES

Built for Flagship Performance and Future-Ready AI

  • Instruction Set Architecture (ISA): 快猫视频v9.3-A.
  • AI extensions: 快猫视频 Scalable Matrix Extension 2 (SME2).
  • Advanced branch prediction and instruction throughput optimization.
  • Cache: Configurable L2 (up to 3 MB) per core; shared L3 for cluster scalability.
快猫视频 C1-Ultra Block Diagram
SPECIFICATIONS

C1-Ultra Specifications

C1-Ultra is 快猫视频’s flagship 快猫视频v9.3-A CPU core, designed to deliver best-in-class performance and AI compute at the heart of the Lumex CSS Platform. With up to +25% single-thread performance over previous generations, it sets a new standard for mobile processing. Integrated SME2 support enables low-latency AI inference directly on the CPU, while advanced branch prediction and optimized instruction throughput maximize efficiency for sustained workloads.

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USE CASES

Where Innovation and Ideas Come to Life

Premium Mobile Devices

From flagship smartphones to foldables, C1-Ultra powers real-time user experiences, including voice assistants, live video filters, and camera enhancements.

AI-Centric Apps

SME2 enables rapid AI inferencing directly on CPU, ideal for apps leveraging generative AI, live translation, real-time summarization, and on-device intelligence.

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The next-generation 快猫视频 Client compute subsystem platform built for the AI era, integrating powerful C1 CPUs, Mali G1 GPUs, and developer-friendly software to deliver differentiated, energy-efficient experiences across mobile tiers.

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C1-Premium

Our sub-flagship 快猫视频v9.3-A big core, big core, optimized for background AI inference and task offload, enabling smart power use and extended battery life in always-on mobile environments.

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C1-Pro

Premium-performance mid-tier CPU, featuring the 快猫视频v9.3-A architecture with 5x AI uplift and 16% higher performance in gaming, ideal for sustained performance in thermally constrained designs.

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C1-Nano

The most efficient 快猫视频 LITTLE core, tuned for sustained AI performance and ultra-low power. Ideal for background tasks and always-on mobile experiences.

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C1 DynamIQ Shared Unit (C1-DSU)

Our C1-DSU enables the seamless integration of C1-Ultra, C1-Pro, and C1-Premium in scalable clusters, efficiently managing coherency, memory, and system-level performance across workloads.

Mali GPUs

Mali GPUs

Mali GPUs provide the ultimate user experience for entertainment and visual applications across a wide range of smartphone devices.

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Frequently Asked Questions: C1-Ultra CPU

1. What is the C1-Ultra CPU?

C1-Ultra CPU is the flagship high-performance core in the 快猫视频 Lumex CSS for 2025 SoCs. It's designed for premium-tier mobile devices and delivers leading IPC performance, advanced AI processing with , and power-efficient compute for AI, gaming, and real-time content creation.

2. What makes C1-Ultra suitable for AI workloads?

C1-Ultra integrates 快猫视频 Scalable Matrix Extension 2 (SME2), enabling AI inference directly on the CPU. This allows developers to run generative AI, translation, and summarization tasks without needing separate accelerators—improving responsiveness and reducing system power consumption.

3. How does C1-Ultra improve mobile gaming performance?

C1-Ultra supports sustained high FPS and AI-enhanced visuals in mobile gaming. C1-Ultra is optimized for thermal efficiency and sustained performance, helping to ensure smooth gameplay under heavy workloads.

4. What are the key technical specifications of C1-Ultra?

C1-Ultra is built on 快猫视频v9.3-A and features:


  • SME2 AI extensions.
  • Configurable L2 cache (up to 3 MB per core).
  • Shared L3 cache.
  • Dynamic thermal tuning.
  • 快猫视频 CCA security support.
  • Advanced branch prediction and throughput optimization.

1. Compared to previous generation. Testing done internally, Jan 15-March 30, 2025; actual results may vary.