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Qualcomm’s 1.2GHz Snapdragon Processors Launched


At Computex 2010, Qualcomm announced their latest Snapdragon chipset MSM8260 and MSM8660, 1.2 GHz dual core processors which supports 1080p video encode and decode, and also 3D/2D engines for Open VG 1.1 acceleration and Open GLES 2.0.


The interesting thing is that the chip is already been sampled by the manufacturers. The chipset supports for 24-inch WXGA 1280 x 8000 resolution displays and got a integrated low power GPS, dedicated low power audio engine.


The third generation Snapdragon processor has its own integrated cellular connectivity, multi-mode HSPA+/CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. B in the MSM8660 chipset and HSPA+ in the MSM8260.


We can expect the devices powered by these third generation Snapdragon processors in this year itself.

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