Tag: CPU
Building my First Gaming PC
You guys were able to convince me that I’m better off building a PC for my simulator instead of buying one. With 0 experience other…
NVIDIA Tegra 4 and Project Shield Interview
We have a chat with NVIDIA about their blockbuster announcements of the new Tegra 4 and Project Shield. Have a look at the power of…
Samsung Captivate benchmarks and graphics test
Phil benchmarks the Samsung Captivate on AT&T and check outs some gaming. http://bit.ly/daO6as source
Custom cores versus ARM cores, what is it all about?
Full details: http://goo.gl/16ppxS You have probably come across the term “custom core.” So what is a custom core? Why do people make such a fuss…
What is CPU frequency scaling?
Read more: http://goo.gl/6wNW2T There is a feature in Android (via the Linux kernel) which allows the clock frequency of the CPU to be varied. What…
What is a GPU and how does it work? – Gary explains
Read the full article: http://goo.gl/n6uDIz For many people GPUs are shrouded in mystery. You might know they have something to do with 3D gaming, but…
The Cortex-A73, a CPU that won’t overheat – Gary explains
Full details: http://goo.gl/Zgxccx ARM has announced a new CPU core design, the Cortex-A73. It is faster, but more importantly it has great power efficiency during…
Why modern CPUs are flawed (Meltdown/Spectre) – Gary explains
Modern CPUs use speculative execution and branch predictors, but because they do, they have serious security flaws. Why? Let me explain! Download the Android Authority…
What’s inside the Snapdragon 855? – Gary Explains
Qualcomm has released the details of the Kryo CPU, Adreno GPU, Spectra ISP and Hexagon DSP inside the new Snapdragon 855. Snapdragon 855 deep dive:…
Your Guide to Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs – Gary Explains
Read the full article: http://andauth.co/QualcommSoCs | Here is my Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC guide with all of Qualcomm’s current SoCs, from its flagship Snapdragon 845 chipset…
The future of Qualcomm Snapdragon processors
Read the article: https://andauth.co/QualcommNuvia Join our newsletters: https://androidauthority.com/newsletters/ Qualcomm has bought a company called Nuvia. Never heard of it? Don’t worry, most people haven’t. It…
