FOSTER CITY, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — September 30, 2014 — IAR Systems® (STO: IARB) announces that its ARM® development tools continue to deliver the market’s best performance for ARM Cortex®-M microcontrollers. CoreMark® benchmark scores for the new ARM Cortex-M7 core adds to a row of unbeaten performance records for the highly optimizing IAR C/C++ Compiler™ for microcontrollers based on the ARM Cortex-M processor family.
IAR Embedded Workbench® is the leading development toolchain for ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers. In addition to the sophisticated IAR C/C++ Compiler, the tools include extensive debugging and analysis possibilities, and offer the broadest device support in the industry covering more than 3,000 ARM devices. Thanks to strong partnerships with the leading microcontroller manufacturers, IAR Systems is able to deliver market-leading performance across a wide spectrum of ARM Cortex-M-based processor families. This unique independence allows customers to pick and choose among the different microcontrollers, finding the perfect choice for their needs while feeling confident they will be able to maximize the features of the selected microcontroller.
IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM delivers best-in-class CoreMark results for ARM Cortex-M:
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ARM core |
Device |
Compiler |
CoreMark/MHz |
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| Cortex-M7 | ST STM32F756NGH6 | IAR C/C++ | Compiler for ARM 5.01 | ||||
| Cortex-M4 | Freescale Kinetis | K70 IAR C/C++ | Compiler for ARM 3.40 | ||||
| Cortex-M3 | Atmel SAM3SD8CAU | IAR C/C++ | Compiler for ARM 3.32 | ||||
| Cortex-M0+ | Atmel SAM D20 | IAR C/C++ | Compiler for ARM 2.46 | ||||
| Cortex-M0 | ST STM32F051C8 | IAR C/C++ | Compiler for ARM 2.20 |
