A Closer Look at Advantages of ASIC Chips ASICs have advantages over general-purpose processors in certain applications due to their custom architecture and optimizations. Power consumption of ASIC chip is also markedly lower than CPUs, which is critical for battery-powered devices. A function implemented in digital logic consumes less power than running it on a general-purpose CPU. Get More Insights: ASIC Chip (https://fortunetelleroracle.com/technology/understanding-application-specific-integrated-circuits--asic-chips-957295 )