Qualcomm is developing the Snapdragon SoC 635/635 Plus and Snapdragon 670

Qualcomm is developing the Snapdragon SoC 635/635 Plus and Snapdragon 670

Qualcomm intends to implement the planned upgrade their SoC and release three fresh mobile processor average. We are talking about the Snapdragon chip 635 and its “overclocked” version of the Snapdragon 635 Plus, as well as models of Snapdragon 670. The emergence of specified SoC from Qualcomm is expected in the I–II quarter of 2018.

The Snapdragon chip 635 is designed to bridge the existing gap in performance between the Snapdragon SoC 660 and 630 Snapdragon, becoming the Golden mean between them. Snapdragon 635, if you believe the insider reports, will perform at the 14-nm process technology FinFET LPP.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 635 will contain 4 high-performance cores Cortex A73 and 4 energy-efficient Cortex A55. The new graphics processor will provide the power gain in comparison with the accelerator Adreno 506 its predecessor by 20 %. Not too impressive results, given a 30 percent “GPU boost” when you switch from the Snapdragon 625 to 630.

Prior to Snapdragon 635 Plus, it will differ from the basic model without the plus in the title only increased clock frequencies.

Close to the U.S. manufacturer’s sources say that Qualcomm intends to present in early 2018 and SoC Snapdragon 670 — first 10-nanometer chip among the processors of the sixth series. Be based it is expected on cores Kryo 360.

The announcement of the smartphone mid-tier Snapdragon chips 635/635 Plus Snapdragon and Snapdragon 670 is not delayed: mobile devices listed with SoC will debut in the first half of 2018.

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