Samsung just announced its 2GHz Exynos 5250 System-on-Chip, a first to feature ARM’s new dual-core Cortex-A15 processor said to be about twice as fast as the 1.5GHz Cortex-A9. The Exynos 5250 is based on 32nm manufacturing processes and brings vastly improved 3D graphics performance over existing Cortex-A9 systems — as much as 4x better in some cases — with support for stereoscopic 3D displays. It also supports WQXGA (2,560 x 1,600 pixel) resolutions making it ideal for next generation tablets. The new Exynos 5250 SoC is sampling now and will ship in quantity in the second quarter of 2012.
Samsung’s 2GHz Exynos 5250 is first SoC with super fast dual-core Cortex-A15 processor
Samsung’s 2GHz Exynos 5250 System-on-Chip is the first announced with ARM’s new dual-core Cortex-A15 processor. Ships in quantity in Q2 of 2012.
Samsung’s 2GHz Exynos 5250 System-on-Chip is the first announced with ARM’s new dual-core Cortex-A15 processor. Ships in quantity in Q2 of 2012.
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