ARM launches new high-end CPU and GPU cores

UK mobile chip designer ARM has unveiled its latest high-end processor and graphics cores, which should feature in many of 2017’s flagship smartphones.
The Cortex A73 CPU core is the successor, as you might expect, to last year’s Cortex A72. ARM isn’t making such lofty claims about performance gains this time, promising a 30% increase over the A72, but is keen to bring attention to its power-efficiency improvements which, after all, is what ARM is all about.
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