Samsung working on a 28nm quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 CPU for the Galaxy S IV

Posted on Oct 31 2012 - 9:51am by Jonne Eilimö
Samsung Exynos 5 Adonis

Samsung Exynos 5 Adonis

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Samsung is already hard at work on the next version of their flagship line of Galaxy S smartphones. Some have already suggested that we’ll see the Galaxy S IV announced at next year’s Mobile World Congress, held in February 2013.

Now, rumors have it that the Galaxy S IV will sport a next-generation processor, currently going under the codename “Adonis.” The processor will be a quad-core ARM Cortex A15 built using a new 28-nanometer manufacturing process. The Exynos 4 processor found in the Galaxy S III is manufactured with a 35nm process, while the Exynos 3 in the original Galaxy S used a 45nm process.

The Exynos 5 Adonis is rumored to run at 2.0GHz a core. On the GPU side of things we get a quad-core Mali-T658 chip which should enable astonishing graphics to be rendered on a mobile device.

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Jonne is a mobile phone enthusiast who is currently pursuing his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at the Vaasa University of Applied Sciences. He has been using the newest phones out there ever since the Nokia 5110 was released. Currently he is using a Nokia Lumia 920.