[Arm-netbook] Samsung's 2GHz Exynos 5250 is first SoC with super fast dual-core Cortex-A15 processor

Alejandro Mery amery at geeks.cl
Mon Jan 23 10:41:37 GMT 2012


On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:35, Vladimir Pantelic <vladoman at gmail.com> wrote:
> lkcl luke wrote:
>> http://www.anandtech.com/show/5169/samsung-exynos-5250-announced-cortexa15-2ghz-dualcore
>>
>> ouch, ouch.  look at the pads on that picture.  i counted the number
>> of pins on the BGA: 32 on a side.  that's 1024 pins.  the yields on
>> that will be um... not very good.  TI's 1024-pin monsters - some of
>> the top-of-the-range DM37xx series - are almost $100.  whilst TI is
>
> the DM37xx have neither 1000 pins, nor do they cost $100, otherwise one
> could not make a $149 Beagleboard using them.....

btw, have you tried to get David Anders (prpplague on freenode/#edev)
from TI to get involved on EOMA?



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