Freescale® Semiconductor partners with IAR Systems to reach new performance high
Benchmarks for Freescale’s Kinetis® K70 microcontrollers demonstrate unmatched scores for code speed using development tools from IAR SystemsUppsala, Sweden—January 29, 2013— IAR Systems® today announced that its development tool suite IAR Embedded Workbench® has helped partner Freescale Semiconductor achieve unmatched performance scores for its Kinetis K70 microcontroller (MCU) series. The scores were measured on the industry-standard CoreMark® benchmark, where the Kinetis K70 MCU together with IAR Embedded Workbench attained a score of 3.40 CoreMark/MHz. “The powerful optimizations