ARM Announces Dual-Core Cortex-A9 Processor Designs
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... 16 Sep 2009 view : 7 Chip design firm ARM today announced the development of two dual-core chip designs based on the company's Cortex-A9 platform. Implementations of the new chip designs, which will deliver performance in excess of 2 GHz while drawing less than 0.25 W o... Read more.. ...
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... its latest mobile processors, two high-performance, low-power chips known as the Cortex-A9 MPCore. Able to run at speeds greater than 2GHz, the dual core chip designs are speed- and power-optimized for set-top boxes, DTVs, printers, and other larger devices, the iPhone 3GS runs a Samsung-built processor based on the Cortex-A8 design, making the new dual-core model a likely fit for future iPhone OS devices, although as Mac Rumors notes , the chips would most likely need to be underclocked due to the power and thermal constraints of the iPhone’s and iPod touch’s designs. A ...




