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CPU Microarchitecture Diagrams

Microarchitecture diagrams of several CPUs.

Major microarchitectures of CPU vendors:

  1. AMD: Zen 1 -> Zen 2 -> Zen 3 -> Zen 4 -> Zen 5
  2. ARM:
    • Cortex-A78/Cortex-X1
    • Cortex-A510/Cortex-A710/Cortex-X2
    • Cortex-A715/Cortex-X3
    • Cortex-A520/Cortex-A720/Cortex-X4
    • Cortex-A725/Cortex-X925
  3. Apple:
    • M1/A14 (Firestorm + Icestorm)
    • M2/A15 (Avalanche + Blizzard)
    • A16 (Everest + Sawtooth)
    • M3
    • A17
    • M4
    • A18
  4. Intel:
    • Skylake
    • Sunny Cove (Ice Lake)
    • Golden Cove + Gracemont (Alder Lake/Sapphire Rapids) -> Raptor Cove + Gracemont (Raptor Lake/Emerald Rapids)
    • Redwood Cove + Crestmont (Meteor Lake/Granite Rapids/Sierra Forest)
    • Lion Cove + Skymont (Lunar Lake/Arrow Lake)
  5. Qualcomm: Oryon