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IBM Unveils Next Generation Dual-Architecture Processor for IBM Z and LinuxONE

$IBMPress releaseAug 24, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

IBM announced the design of a first-of-its-kind dual-architecture processor for its IBM Z and LinuxONE mainframes, enabling native execution of both IBM and Arm instructions. Built on a 2nm node with 11 high-performance cores running over 5.7 GHz, the chip integrates AI inference accelerators and is designed to run Arm-native Linux environments alongside traditional z/OS workloads.

Key figures

Core count
11
Clock speed
5.7 GHz
Scale cores
hundreds
Scale memory
tens of terabytes
Processor node
2 nanometer
Developer count
22 million

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