Tegra 3
It has been a while since we’ve heard anything about Project Grey, the first NVIDIA SoC with an integrated digital baseband, and the result of NVIDIA’s acquisition of soft-modem manufacturer Icera. Today, NVIDIA is ready to formalize Project Grey as Tegra 4i, and we have a bunch of information about this SoC and will obtain even more before MWC is upon us. NVIDIA’s roadmap from late 2011 put Grey in early 2013, and while other members of that roadmap haven’t necessarily stuck to the promised release schedule, Grey seems to be somewhere close to that schedule, at least as far as announcement and samples are concerned. First, Tegra 4i includes the familiar 4+1 arrangement of cores we've seen since Tegra 3, but instead of Tegra...
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16 by Jarred Walton on 8/31/2012LG Optimus 4X HD: Tegra 3 Handsets Stay Global
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37 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/22/2012NVIDIA Plots Mobile SoC GPU Performance, Surpassing Xbox 360 by 2014
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21 by Jason Inofuentes on 3/22/2012Sonic 4: Episode II, Now Optimized for Tegra
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49 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/22/2012LG's Optimus 4X HD: 1.5GHz Tegra 3 Smartphone w/ 4.7-inch HD Display to Launch at MWC 2012
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19 by Anand Lal Shimpi on 2/22/2012