Samsung unveiled the Exynos 5 Octa at the CES in January but has been playing coy on revealing intrinsic details. Today, Imagination Technologies confirmed that their PowerVR SGX IP will power Samsung octa-core SoC’s GPU. The Exynos 5410 will incorporate PowerVR SGX544MP core and according to AnandTech Samsung is using three cores running at 533MHz. […]
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Samsung licenses PowerVR SGX MP GPU, will also use Mali-T658 from ARM
Looks like Samsung wants to have the best of both worlds. If you recall, Samsung’s in-house developed Hummingbird used a PowerVR GPU and the recent Exynos 4210 uses ARM’s Mali-400. Now Imagination Technologies, makers of PowerVR has announced that the Korean giant has signed a deal with the company to license PowerVR SGX MP’s […]
Galaxy S II’s Mali-400 GPU is the fastest amongst smartphones
Galaxy S II’s Mali-400 GPU is the fastest GPU, according to an article on Anand Tech. The site extensively reviewed Samsung’s super phone and came to the conclusion that Mali-400 is the fastest GPU available amongst smartphones, trailing behind Apple’s iPad 2 tablet. The only thing the Galaxy S II’s GPU lacks is the […]
Samsung Exynos 4210's 3D prowess shown off at GDC
Samsung’s latest dual-core SoC Exynos 4210 (Orion) was shown off at the ARM booth at Games Developers Conference. The video shot by Engadget shows Samsung’s Mali-400 graphics equipped SoC easily delivering 1080p content at 60fps in 3D. However, ARM’s exec also said the chip is capable to do stereoscopic 3D at 70fps but is […]