According to Acer's press release, the four cores provide up to 2.6 times the performance and up to three times the graphics performance compared to
previous generation processors.
Not exact matches
In computer
processor terms, a 40 percent jump in performance over the
previous generation is a significant leap.
The
previous generation of handsets could only cope with 720p media, with Android «Froyo» 2.2 where the newer versions are more capable, on a better than average 1 GHz
processor.
The main differences are a lower - resolution, non-OLED screen and a
previous -
generation processor.
Initial reports does look optimistic in this aspect with Intel VP Mooly Eden confirming the new platform has been optimized for «sleek» tablets that would offer an almost 50 percent reduction in power consumption on average in comparison to the
previous generation of Atom
processors.
Even Faster Page Turns: Kindle's powerful
processor is tuned for 10 percent faster page turns compared to the
previous generation Kindle.
The Kindle Fire HDX 7in has an even higher resolution display at 323 pixels per inch screen and a Snapdragon 800
processor, which is three times the processing power of the
previous generation Kindle Fire, costs $ 229 and ships on 18th October.
25 % faster
processor than the
previous Kindle
generation for faster page turn and opening of books.
The tech specs impress, as follows: It's the first tablet powered by the most advanced quad - core Snapdragon 805
processor, and the graphics engine is 70 percent faster than the
previous -
generation Fire HDX.
The 7 - inch Kindle Fire HD, which is now one of the cheapest slates on the market at $ 139, features a 1.5 - GHz dual - core
processor as opposed to the
previous generation's 1.2 - GHz CPU.
The new Moto X is bigger than the
previous generation smartphone, with a faster
processor and an amplified camera.
If you're coming from an older
generation Kobo or Kindle, it's likely the Aura H2O will feel significantly more responsive than your
previous device thanks to its more modern e-ink display and
processor.
While both the e-readers are similarly priced, the new Kindle boasts a touchscreen display, 20 percent faster
processor compared to the
previous -
generation Kindle and twice the amount of storage as well.
It is powered by a 1.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad core
processor with a fifth Battery Saver core and 12 - core GeForce NVIDIA GPU that gives it more speed and better battery life then
previous generation tablets.
Processor upgrade: As usual, Huawei uses its previous - generation high - end processor for its Android tablets, the M3 got the Kirin 950 during the year the Kirin 960 was the new kid on the block, so we expected the M5 to get the octa - core Kirin 960 while the high - end phones run on the K
Processor upgrade: As usual, Huawei uses its
previous -
generation high - end
processor for its Android tablets, the M3 got the Kirin 950 during the year the Kirin 960 was the new kid on the block, so we expected the M5 to get the octa - core Kirin 960 while the high - end phones run on the K
processor for its Android tablets, the M3 got the Kirin 950 during the year the Kirin 960 was the new kid on the block, so we expected the M5 to get the octa - core Kirin 960 while the high - end phones run on the Kirin 970.
Performance The Iconia W510 is built around a 1.8 GHz Intel Atom Z2760
processor — it's a step up from the
previous -
generation Atom CPUs used in the Kupa X11 Pro and the Fujitsu Stylistic, but it can't compete with the Intel Core
processors found in more expensive convertible hybrids like the Sony VAIO Duo 11 (D11213CX) or the Dell XPS 12.
All three tablets offer ample power, although for now, the Nexus 7 is still running a
previous generation Snapdragon
processor at roughly 1.5 GHz, while the Kindle Fire HDX 7 - inch offers Qualcomm's powerful Snapdragon 800, a quadcore CPU running at 2.2 GHz.
Amazon has updated it entire tablet and e-reader line, and the new, basic, iconically - named Kindle runs just $ 79 to start, and ships with touchscreen controls and twice the storage of the
previous generation, plus a faster
processor for quicker page turns.
First to be released is the upgraded Kindle Fire HD, which keeps the 1280 × 800 resolution 7 ″ screen of the
previous generation but switches out that model's 1.2 GHz
processor for a 1.5 GHz and is slightly more compact overall.
The 4th
Generation Apple iPad is powered by an A6X dual core
processor and a quad - core graphics which offers twice the power of the A5X
processor seen in the
previous iPad 3.
From universal search to ultra-smooth streaming, everything about Fire TV is fast and fluid thanks to a quad - core
processor with 75 % more processing power than the
previous generation Fire TV, better Wi - Fi support with dual - band 802.11 ac, a dedicated graphics engine, 2 GB of memory, and expandable storage of up to 200 GB (microSD card sold separately).
Available in a range of systems across Velocity Micro's lines of home, business, and high - performance PCs, these Intel chips feature revolutionary dual - core performance that significantly improves upon the
previous generation Intel
processors.
However, Cemu is the first current - gen emulator to be released and has even beaten consoles from the
previous generation, such as the PS3, which (in part due to its complex
processor structure) is yet to have playable emulation.
The new
processor improves performance by almost 20 % compared to the
previous generation.
For 2013, Apple today released new MacBook Air models with all day battery life, fourth
generation Intel Core
processors, faster graphics, 802.11 ac Wi - Fi and flash storage that is up to 45 percent faster than the
previous generation.
Apple is bringing Intel's seventh -
generation Kaby Lake
processors to the new iMac, along with what Apple calls «the best Mac display ever,» offering 500 nits of brightness, or 43 percent brighter than the
previous generation.
Compared to the
previous iteration, the Dell Inspiron 13 7000 Series 2 - in - 1, the Special Edition includes premium features, like a fifth -
generation Intel Core i7
processor and a speedy solid - state drive (SSD).
Kaby Lake
processors are faster and more efficient than the
previous -
generation Skylake
processors used in the second -
generation MacBook, and thus the new MacBooks see speed improvements of up to 20 percent.
Along with Kaby Lake
processors and faster graphics, the 2017 MacBook's performance is also bolstered by much faster PCIe - based flash storage, which Apple says is 50 percent faster than the storage used in the
previous -
generation 2016 MacBook.
That
processor, which comes with 64 - bit architecture and four cores, should deliver much faster performance than what was available in the
previous -
generation iPad.
(Last year's model, the SP513 -51-51PB, has a
previous -
generation processor, but is also a great option if you can find it for less than $ 600.)
The latest 8th
Generation Intel Core i7
processor and up to 16 GB of fast, 2400 MHz DDR4 RAM to deliver up to 2X faster performance than the
previous model.
While some reviewers believe the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are solid upgrades with camera improvements, wireless charging, and faster
processors, others hesitate to recommend the device to customers who already own an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus due to the existence of the higher - end iPhone X and the lack of changes compared to the
previous -
generation devices.
Both the new Apple TV 4K and the
previous (4th
generation) model are HomeKit - enabled, but the 4K model has a dramatically faster
processor and more storage, as well as Gigabit Ethernet for speedier networking.
Apple is augmenting the A8
processor with an M8 motion co-
processor, much as with the A7 / M7 combo in the
previous generation and as HTC did earlier this year with the HTC One.
It's almost for sure that this
processor will be used in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S6, and Samsung claims that its new mobile
processor is up to 20 percent faster and uses 35 percent less power than the
previous generation.
The Visual Core chip then combines them five times faster than
previous generation of
processors into one superior picture.
The ZenFone Go features a quad - core MediaTek
processor clocked at 1.3 GHz unlike the
previous generation ZenFone smartphones that packed Intel chipsets, and the more recent series that included Qualcomm chipset powered smartphones.
The new 14nm chips won't offer an improvement in power consumption over «Bay Trail»
processors, but that's probably because the new
generation of Atoms are focusing on big graphics improvements over
previous generations.
The latest iPad will be powered by Apple's A10 Fusion chip, the same
processor found in the iPhone 7 — an update to the A9 chip found inside the
previous generation of iPad.
The most powerful chip in this latest series is the Intel Core i9 - 8950HK
processor, Intel's first mobile chip with six cores (two more than the
previous generation) and 12 threads.
The top - tier
processor that Qualcomm is announcing today is the Snapdragon 625, which will offer customers an octa - core Cortex - A53 CPU much like the 435, but will be developed with a 14nm FinFET production, delivering a 35 % reduction in power usage compared to
previous generation chips.
Coupled with its Snapdragon 835
processor, which OnePlus says draws 40 percent less power than the larger
previous generation 14 - nanometer chips, the OnePlus 5 should, according to the company, last approximately 20 percent longer than the OnePlus 3T, despite the fact that it features a smaller 3,300 mAh capacity battery.
These new
processor releases aren't the type of releases we'd expect from Qualcomm at this time of year, with the upcoming Snapdragon 820 launching soon, it's surprising to see them offer three new chips, that arguably offer little improvement over
previous -
generation of entry - level and mid-range chips.
The Lenovo Yoga 910 delivers with Intel's 7th -
generation Core i7
processor and improves several areas from the
previous generation like the display, keyboard, battery, and more.
Intel's 28W quad - core Core i5 and Core i7
processors deliver up to 41 percent more frames per second in gameplay or edit 4K video up to 59 percent faster than the
previous generation with the same discrete graphics, based on internal benchmark testing.
From the looks of it, the new A11 Bionic
processor in the latest iPhone 8 broke the stalemate and is now much more powerful than the
previous generation, and than anything that Android devices have to offer.
Samsung had contributed to the design and development of
processors used in
previous generation iPhones.
It runs on MediaTek's Helio P10 Octa - Core
processor along with 3 GB of RAM and Mali - T860 GPU which company claims will offer 125 % bump in performance over the
previous generation.
Even though the LG G6 and the Google Pixel have the
previous -
generation Snapdragon 821
processor, they fare better in this regard.