To demonstrate the power of its new Exynos 5 Octa 5420 processor, Samsung set up a demonstration at SIGGRAPH 2013 pitting a reference tablet with the new processor against the Google Nexus 10 which comes with a 1.7GHz dual-core Exynos 5 Dual 5250 processor. While the Nexus 10 may not feature the most powerful processor, its Mali-T604 GPU is currently among […]
Samsung Exynos 5 Octa
New Exynos 5 Octa 5420 offers vast improvements
Samsung is acting like a proud new Papa, just bursting to tell us all of the details of their new creation, the new Exynos 5 Octa system on a chip (SoC) that offers 20-percent more CPU power and over twice the 3D graphics power. The new 5420 version of this SoC is based on Mali-T628 MP6 cores and packs four […]
Samsung to unveil new Exynos 5 Octa processor next week
Samsung took to Twitter today to announce that it will unveil a new Exynos 5 Octa processor next week. As you would expect from a teaser, little information is revealed with Samsung only promising that the new processor will be “more powerful.” “Year after year, we strive to improve the power and performance of our Exynos processors. Now it’s the […]
Samsung Galaxy Note III to use Exynos 5 Octa processor?
An article by The Korea Times about Samsung’s chip business contains an interesting hint about the rumoured Galaxy Note III phablet. With Apple looking to reduce its business with the company with which it has been engaged in numerous lawsuits, Samsung is looking to China to replace any lost business and grow it further. To do so, Samsung Electronics CEO […]