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

[lkcl luke]

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Alejandro Mery <amery at geeks.cl> wrote:
> 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?

 no - do you know him?  if so could you reach out to him for me?  i've
seen the name prpplague around somewhere, it rings a bell.