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

[Bari Ari]

On 01/23/2012 05:37 AM, lkcl luke wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Vladimir Pantelic<vladoman at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>>> http://www.ti.com/product/am3894  hm - i swear i saw something like
>>> this for $95 not $38.  ok, so maybe they managed to get reasonable
>>> yields on these 1000+ pin BGA packages after all.
>> it's again 0.65mm ball pitch, that's huge these days compared to
>> 0.4mm on the mobile chips...
>   [btw china-based factories typically can't cope with anything below
> 0.8mm: it requires plasma tooling which they simply haven't got.]
>
>
The larger factories will have no problem with 0.4mm bga ball pitch. So 
maybe the smaller less sophisticated factories will have more problems 
so they won't work with our smaller pitch designs. Not a problem.