NVIDIA’s Tegra 4 processor is the fastest mobile CPU, beating Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800

A variety of benchmark test results last month revealed that NVIDIA’s (NVDA) next-generation mobile processor will be hard to beat. The Tegra 4 processor displayed vast improvements over older Tegra 3 models and in some cases resulted in scores that nearly quadrupled the performance of older devices. According to a new report, NVIDIA’s latest processor is even faster than Qualcomm’s (QCOM) flagship Snapdragon 800 CPU. Kevin Krewell of The Linley Group found the Tegra 4 is the best-performing ARM-based processor, as long as power constraints don’t throttle its four cores. The analyst noted that because both processor have not yet been released, the information is based on previously disclosed details, benchmarks and recent estimates. “This performance takes aim at Qualcomm’s



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