This is a quad - core chip with two dedicated cores for high performance, and two
efficiency cores dedicated to lower power consumption.
Two of the cores are meant to do the bulk of intensive processing, while the other four are high
efficiency cores dedicated to low - power tasks.
Not exact matches
Apple says two of the processor's six
cores will be
dedicated to handling tasks requiring extreme processing power (think games, rendering and compressing video, etc.) while the other four will be
dedicated to simpler tasks to improve
efficiency and battery life.
The Pixel Visual
Core is a chip that sports a total of eight
cores dedicated to process images with more
efficiency when using HDR +, a step above the more common HDR.
Qualcomm promised that the GPU in the Snapdragon 845 chip has 30 percent better power
efficiency thanks to four
dedicated A55
efficiency cores, but the S9 + lasted 10 hours and 59 minutes compared to the 11 hours and 4 minutes reached by the S8 +.