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title: Custom software for simulation with IP Explorer
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description: Learn how to run custom software benchmarks on IP Explorer simulation platforms and compare performance across Arm Cortex-M processors using cycle count analysis.
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who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for IP Explorer users using the software simulation platforms available.

content/learning-paths/cross-platform/ipexplorer/custom2.md

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#### Cortex-M0
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![Cortex-M0 Simulation results #center](images/m0_custom.png)
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![Screenshot of IP Explorer simulation results for Cortex-M0 running the custom floating-point benchmark. The results show the processor used a C library software routine for floating-point operations since the Cortex-M0 does not include a hardware FPU, resulting in higher cycle counts.#center](images/m0_custom.png)
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#### Cortex-M7
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![Cortex-M7 Simulation results #center](images/m7_custom.png)
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![Screenshot of IP Explorer simulation results for Cortex-M7 running the custom floating-point benchmark. The results demonstrate significantly improved performance as the Cortex-M7's hardware FPU executes floating-point additions directly without requiring software emulation.#center](images/m7_custom.png)
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## Show details
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content/learning-paths/cross-platform/ipexplorer/preinstall.md

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#### Cortex-M0
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![Cortex-M0 Simulation results #center](images/m0_matrix-add.png)
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![Screenshot of IP Explorer simulation results for Cortex-M0 running the matrix addition example. The results panel shows marked software cycles indicating the execution time for the benchmark. This baseline measurement will be compared against Cortex-M7 performance.#center](images/m0_matrix-add.png)
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#### Cortex-M7
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![Screenshot of IP Explorer simulation results for Cortex-M7 running the matrix addition example. The results panel shows marked software cycles significantly lower than the Cortex-M0, demonstrating the performance improvement from the more advanced processor architecture.#center](images/m7_matrix-add.png)
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You can click `Show details` to get a deeper understanding of the data. You will return to this when custom software is used.

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