Qualcomm has opened the lid on its latest chipset, the Snapdragon Ride Flex SoC. This is the latest addition to our dual-capacity automotive portfolio that supports digital cockpits and driver assistance systems.
The semiconductor giant hails the new automated chip as the first hardware to combine a digital cockpit configuration with software that enables autonomous and assisted driving.
Powered by technology designed to support AI and computer vision, the new processor is the latest addition to the lineup of cloud-connected platforms for vehicles.
The platform is designed to optimize complex cockpit use cases, including in-vehicle entertainment, with Qualcomm claiming that “immersive high-end graphics, infotainment, and gaming displays” are integrated into the rear-seat entertainment screens. and can support advanced audio quality.
As part of the pitch, Qualcomm added that the Snapdragon Ride Flex is tailored to help automakers and suppliers build “integrated central computing and software-defined vehicle architectures.” This is because the chipsets are compatible with different performance levels from entry level to premium vehicle tiers. .
In addition, Snapdragon Ride Flex comes pre-installed with software that supports multiple operating systems including park assistance, driver safety systems and entertainment.
The Snapdragon Ride Flex will be commercially available in early 2024.
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