| Produced | 2012 | 
|---|---|
| Designed by | Qualcomm | 
| Common manufacturer(s) | |
| Max. CPU clock rate | 1 GHz to 2.7 GHz | 
| Instruction set | ARMv7-A, Thumb-2 | 
| Cores | 2 or 4 | 
| L1 cache | 16 KiB/16 KiB | 
| L2 cache | 1 MiB or 2 MiB | 
| Predecessor | Scorpion | 
| Successor | Kryo | 
Krait is an ARM-based central processing unit included in Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 and Snapdragon 400/600/800/801/805 (Krait 200, Krait 300, Krait 400 and Krait 450) System on chips. It was introduced in 2012 as a successor to the Scorpion CPU and although it has architectural similarities, Krait is not a Cortex-A15 core, but it was designed in-house.