Discussion on Smart Phone Processors.
Snapdragon (used in Nexus One)
1.5 PHz processors with more than one core are being shipped to manufacturers.
SoC (system-on-a-chip)
ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore
- multicore
- 1 to 2 GHz
- 250 mW per core
ARM (Advance RISC Machine)
Snapdragon
- Gualcomm
- ARM Cortex-A8
- 1 - 1.5 GHz
- 2 cores at 1.5 GHz
- HTC may use to be the first to deliver 2 core smart phones. (see first link)
- 45nm technology
- 80 mln(?) triangles per second
Hummingbird
- Samsung
- ARM Cortex-A8
- 45 nm technology
- 90 mln triangles per second
- Orion - a dual-core ARM Cortex A9 CPU
Nexus S
- 1 GHz Hummingbird
- 16 GB Internal Memory
- GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
- 4" Contour Display
- 1.5X higher luminance
- 75% less glare outside
- NFC (Near Field Communicaiton)
- Rear facing camera (5 MP)
- front facing camera (VGA)
- Guad-band GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
- Three-axis gyroscope
- digital compas
- T-Mobile
