The Tegra 3 for NVIDIA may soon have a very dangerous opponent. According to rumors that circulate on the Net, Samsung have begun developing a series of quad-core chips Exynos . For those not familiar with this name, we recall that the dual-core version is integrated in one of the most powerful devices on the market: the Samsung Galaxy S II .
The Korean company so it could choose the quad core chips Exynos 4412 for the next Galaxy S III , a SoC (System-on-chip) that integrates an ARM Cortex A9 CPU alongside a 32-nanometer GPU Mali T-604 that offers performance 5 times higher than the Mali-400 S of the Galaxy II. The clock frequency is equal to 1.5 GHz .
By comparison, Tegra 3 runs at 1.3 GHz, while the dual-core Exynos 4210 Galaxy S II has a frequency of 1.2 GHz Actually Samsung also has another chip from 1.5 GHz, the dual core Exynos 4212 , so the producer could be reserved for the quad core version of the Galaxy Tab tablet, so you ask yourself in direct competition with the Prime Transformer of ASUS .
To confirm these rumors, we have to wait for the Mobile World Congress 2012, Samsung will announce where he almost certainly the third model in the family, Galaxy S.
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