Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: SIMO) shares galloped Thursday. The Taipei-based company, boasting a status as a global leader in the design and marketing of NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, announced that its Universal Flash Storage (UFS) solution has successfully completed compatibility validation on Qualcomm® Snapdragon® Cockpit SA8295P Platform.
“This achievement,” read this morning’s press release, “enables automotive customers to confidently adopt Silicon Motion's UFS solution with the Snapdragon® Cockpit SA8295P designs.”
Silicon Motion enables superior performance and multitasking support, with high reliability on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon® Cockpit SA8295P platform for ASIL B use cases, which supports UFS 3.1 advanced features such as HS-Gear4 x 2-lane mode and command queuing while leveraging Silicon Motion's industry-leading technology and experience in NAND management.
Boasting an extended temperature range and flexible capacity support, it offers a seamless and expeditious design integration option, enabling high-performance AI smart cockpits.
The Qualcomm® Snapdragon® Cockpit SA8295P is a high-performance automotive platform designed for smart cockpits. Built on a 5nm process, it delivers powerful AI performance, advanced multi-display graphics, and ASIL-B functional safety support.
When combined with Silicon Motion's reliable UFS solution, the platform enables fast data access and seamless system integration.
SIMO shares grabbed $1.52, or 2.1%, to $72.98.