Samsung and Qualcomm are close business partners and at the eve of announcing Qualcomm’s new chip today, the company confirmed that its Snapdragon 835 processor will use Samsung’s 10nm FinFET process technology. The foundry collaboration will allow Qualcomm to use Samsung’s best available process, allowing up to a 30% increase in area efficiency with 27% […]
Hardware
Samsung develops 8GB LPDDR4 RAM for mobile devices
Samsung today introduced the world’s first 8GB LPDDR4 (low power, double data rate 4) DRAM package for mobile devices. The 8GB mobile DRAM package utilises four 16 gigabit (Gb) LPDDR4 memory chips and advanced 10-nanometer (nm)-class process technology. The new 8GB LPDDR4 is twice as fast as DDR4 RAM in a PC and operates at […]
Samsung starts mass production of SoC based on 10nm FinFET process
Samsung has announced the mass production of its upcoming System-on-chip (SoC) based on 10nm FinFET fabrication process (10LPE). This mass production will make Samsung the first company in the industry to do so that uses an advanced 3D transistor structure with additional enhancements in both process technology and design enablement to do so. Compared to […]
Samsung creates a 14nm FinFET Application Processor for Wearables
Samsung has announced that they have developed a new application processor (AP) targeted at wearable devices. The specialty of the Exynos 7 Dual 7270 AP is that it is the first wearable-specific AP to utilise 14nm FinFET process technology. This is the same tech that Samsung uses for some of its Exynos processors meant for […]
Samsung ArtPC Pulse gets listed on Amazon, starts from $1,200
We told about Samsung announcing a new desktop PC range last week and while Samsung is yet to make an announcement, Amazon has gone ahead and spilled all the details about the new ArtPC Pulse range. ArtPC Pulse’s claim to fame is full desktop performance in a compact circular chassis which measures 5.5×5.5×12.2 inches. The […]