Samsung Goes Midrange With Exynos 7 Octa 7870 14nm FinFET Chip

[Lucian Armasu]

Samsung's latest Exynos 7 Octa 7870 is the industry's first mid-range chip built on a 14nm FinFET process with eight 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and Cat. 6 LTE.

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[ScrewySqrl]

With Intel all but abandoning speed gains for future cpus, how long before mobile CPUs are faster than desktop?

 

[ErikVinoya]

With Intel all but abandoning speed gains for future cpus, how long before mobile CPUs are faster than desktop?

Intel is only abandoning speed gains in exchange of improved power consumption. Mobile devices are much more limited in power compared to a desktop so...

 

[rush21hit]

I can't wait for the ever more complex graphical fidelity and gameplay mechanics on gadgets. If anything comes with these chips are cheap and popular enough, it will bridge the path to it. Everything the chip has looks quite promising.
So excited.

*damn, my tab4 8.0 suddenly feels old...

 

[cptnjarhead]

This is the reason VR will succeed. Mobile phones are tied to VR, the Tech is growing exponentially. In a few years, our phones will be able to perform stand alone VR that will rival the current VR that is tethered to a PC today.

 

[alidan]

I can't wait for the ever more complex graphical fidelity and gameplay mechanics on gadgets. If anything comes with these chips are cheap and popular enough, it will bridge the path to it. Everything the chip has looks quite promising.
So excited.

*damn, my tab4 8.0 suddenly feels old...

yay, i get to play a crappy game due to the platform its on, but it will look pretty.