Qualcomm Technology Summit
The main topic is most likely the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC, which will be used in the next generation of high-end smartphones. According to current knowledge, it is believed that the chip comes with a new generation of Qualcomm’s own “cryo” cores, although their number is still open – some sources spoke in advance of eight cores, others see a more economical quad-core on us get.
However, Qualcomm is confident that it will once again rely on 10-nanometer scale manufacturing. In addition, an upgraded graphics unit is practically guaranteed, while for the first time with 5G support and a correspondingly fast Snapdragon X20 LTE modem with downstream transfer rates around 1.2 gigabits per second is to be expected. In addition to smartphones and tablets, the Snapdragon 845 is also interesting in other ways, because Microsoft is probably also on board this evening.
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The Redmond fly as usual, especially US journalists, which includes some outspoken Windows specialists. In the run-up to the Technology Summit, Qualcomm’s press release stated that “always-connected PCs” should play the second major role in the event, so it’s clear that Microsoft and its chip supplier today have a long-awaited new look at Snapdragon with Windows 10. SoCs will give.
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According to a reliable source, there are also some of Microsoft’s hardware partners in Hawaii, so today is finally the day when these commercial devices will be presented with theSnapdragon 835 Octacore SoC and Windows 10 . With the Windows devices comes, as suggested in the last sentence already, for the time being still the “old” Snapdragon 835 under the hood, but also they should be able to bring them according to previous reports for enormous run times.
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The Snapdragon 845, which is expected to be marketed as the Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform (SDM845), also points the way to Microsoft’s mobile future. For example, a recent job posting featured a recruitment agency specifically looking for specialists with experience in using the new top SoC for Microsoft, which should also be able to oversee production at a factory in China operated by Microsoft’s Pegatron contractor. So we may even get to see new Microsoft hardware, which might be another good reason to pursue the Qualcomm Technology Summit as closely as possible.