Whalechip 攜手 Arteris,推出新一代近記憶體運算晶片

Arteris FlexNoC 5 network-on-chip interconnect IP supports Whalechip’s custom ASIC development for advanced near-memory computing architecture.

July 22, 2025 — Whalechip has selected Arteris’ FlexNoC 5 network-on-chip (NoC) interconnect IP for the development of a custom ASIC designed to enable advanced near-memory computing (NMC) architecture.

As AI and high-performance computing applications continue to drive greater computational demands, memory access has become an increasingly important factor in overall system performance and efficiency. Whalechip is advancing custom ASIC and system-level solutions designed to address these challenges and support next-generation computing architectures.

By integrating Arteris’ physically aware FlexNoC 5 technology, Whalechip aims to enhance on-chip connectivity while optimizing performance, power consumption, and die area for complex SoC designs.

“Arteris is the proven industry leader for system IP with innovative and reliable technology such as FlexNoC 5 that will enable us to deliver on our custom ASIC vision,” said Alex Yang, COO of Whalechip. “The best-in-class NoC technology and expert support from Arteris will be instrumental in our silicon designs for artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, cloud servers interconnected computing, and blockchain computing power infrastructure layer.”

The adoption of FlexNoC 5 further strengthens Whalechip’s custom silicon development capabilities and supports its continued advancement of high-performance, memory-centric computing solutions for next-generation applications.

Source: Arteris Official Press Release