Based on TI's KeyStone multicore architecture, the highest-performance fixed/floating-point DSP is the TMS320C6678. This gadget, which features the cutting-edge C66x DSP core, has a core speed of up to 1.4 GHz. The TI TMS320C6678 DSP provides 11.2 GHz cumulative DSP and enables a platform that is power-efficient and simple to use for developers of a wide range of applications, including as mission-critical systems, medical imaging, test and automation, and other applications needing high performance. Additionally, it is completely backward compatible with all current fixed and floating point DSPs from the C6000 series.