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Marvell Debuts 1.5 GHz Tri-Core Mobile Processor

Sep 23, 2010, 7:43 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Marvell today announced the new Armada 628 mobile processor for smartphones and tablet computers. The Armada 628 is a tri-core processor with two main cores reaching up to 1.5GHz and a third, low-power core at 624MHz. Marvell says the 628 can stream 1080p 3D video and 3D graphics with very low power requirements. It supports WMMX2 and NEON hardware acceleration, dual displays, HDMI, and USB 3.0. Marvell says the Armada 628 is compatible with BlackBerry OS, Android, Linux and Windows Mobile, and it supports full Adobe Flash. The Armada 628 is currently sampling to vendors, though Marvell didn't specify when it would go into production.

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SquareCircuit

Sep 23, 2010, 8:33 AM

1.5Ghz ? Tri core,WOW . im happy with the 1ghz snap already

im happy with the 1ghz in my EVO, will the battery live be that much better using all this power ? any comments?

membari

It will probably be worse. The battery tech that runs our phones is 1990's vintage -- which, as we are all finding out, is incapable of powering our devices for more than a day. While it's nice that phones these days have high end processors and feat...
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