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Pixel Visual Core
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<p>The Pixel Visual Core (PVC) is a series of <a href="/facts/ARM_architecture/SALsYA79">ARM-based</a> <a href="/facts/System_in_package/Tqdpp6hq">system in package (SiP)</a> <a href="/facts/Image_processor/PGWDAKNM">image processors</a> designed by <a href="/facts/Google/GT9Sugza">Google</a>. The PVC is a fully programmable <a href="/facts/Image_processor/PGWDAKNM">image</a>, <a href="/facts/Vision_processing_unit/XRjgLHN8">vision</a> and <a href="/facts/AI_accelerator/k0QuXHIb">AI</a> multi-core domain-specific architecture (DSA) for mobile devices and in future for <a href="/facts/Internet_of_things/rwwGAxn3">IoT</a>. It first appeared in the <a href="/facts/Google_Pixel_2/gJS6XnmB">Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL</a> which were introduced on October 19, 2017. It has also appeared in the <a href="/facts/Google_Pixel_3/4Lxsmud0">Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL</a>. Starting with the Pixel 4, this chip was replaced with the <a href="/facts/Pixel_Neural_Core/WXzd6mbn">Pixel Neural Core</a>. </p>