Posts Tagged ‘dual core processors’

Not to be outdone by NVIDIA, Samsung sent out a press release announcing their next-generation dual-core CPU for smartphones. It is named the Orion, and is based on a pair of 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 cores and a more powerful GPU that they claim offers 5x the 3D graphics power over the previous generation Hummingbird. This performance ...

If you haven't heard yet, dual-core will be the future of smartphones, just as computers evolved from single-core to dual-core, and then to quad-core. The new dual-core processors will be a big jump over current processors. Top-notch processors today are single-core 1 Ghz and the slowest dual-core phones announced will match that, but will have ...