Arm infuses GPUs with neural cores to elevate mobile graphics

Arm introduces NSS to compete with Nvidia’s DLSS.

August 13, 2025

David Harold

Arm neural technology, the first integration of dedicated neural accelerators into Arm GPUs, is set to debut in 2026. Its launch application, Neural Super Sampling (NSS), promises 2× resolution upscaling at ~4 ms per frame with claimed near‑native quality. Accompanying this hardware reveal is an open Neural Graphics Development Kit, complete with Unreal Engine plug-in, Vulkan emulator, and open models, to empower developers immediately. At SIGGRAPH 2025, Arm announced a shift in its GPU roadmap with the introduction of Arm neural technology, a hardware-software initiative that will see dedicated neural accelerators embedded directly into Arm GPUs starting in 2026. The move

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