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A multiprocessor system on a chip ( (), ˌɛmˌpiː'sɒk or ˌɛmˌpiːˌɛsˌoʊˈsiː ) is a system on a chip (SoC) which includes multiple microprocessors. As such, it is a multi-core system on a chip. MPSoCs are usually targeted for embedded applications. It is used by platforms that contain multiple, usually heterogeneous, processing elements with specific functionalities reflecting the need of the expected application domain, a memory hierarchy and I/O components.