DSP IS USED FOR BOTH MODEM PROCESSING AND
MULTIMEDIA ACCELERATION. BY OFFLOADING MULTIMEDIA TASKS FROM THE CPU TO THE
DSP, SIGNIFICANT POWER SAVINGS CAN BE ACHIEVED. THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES AN
OVERVIEW OF THE HEXAGON ARCHITECTURE. THE PROCESSOR IS DESIGNED TO DELIVER
SUPERIOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY COMPARED TO MOBILE CPU ALTERNATIVES AND THEREBY
HELP ACHIEVE LONG BATTERY LIFE FOR IMPORTANT MOBILE APPLICATIONS