AnTuTu Quadrant Benchmark of Galaxy S5 and S4 Performance Comparison

At the MWC 2014 Barcelona event, Samsung launched Galaxy S5, it is finally time to do some benchmark tests on it. The most popular of them is the AnTuTu.

Folks at mobilegeeks were able to perform this benchmark and they got a score of 35474, which is higher than the Note 3, Z Ultra and LG G2. Here is the picture of its score proof.

AnTuTu Galaxy S5

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Intel Atom Z3460 / Z3480 MERRIFIELD and Atom Z3560 / Z3580 MOOREFIELD Review Specs

Intel announced its new Atom processor for smartphones and tablets. The new dual-core CPU Atom Z3460 and Z3480 (Merrifield) and quad-core Atom Z3560 and Z3580 (Moorefield) are all based on 22nm architecture Silvermont and equipped with the new generation GPU PowerVR Series 6 Rogue. The Atom processor so far have not been quite competitive in the consumption / performance ratio compared to ARM-based counterparts. The situation may change because Atom processors will soon arrive in the market with the 22nm Airmont architecture SoC, with the two Atom Z3460 and Z3480 Merrifield and the two Atom Z3560 and Z3580 Moorefield presented for the first time at Mobile World Congress.

Intel Atom Z3460-Z3480 MERRIFIELD and Atom Z3560-Z3580 MOOREFIELD

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NUC with Intel Broadwell

At the Mobile World Conference, Intel presented two new models of NUC, one addressed to the user consumer and one to the professional  will also be available. The first will be called Rock Canyon and will be equipped with a Core i3 or i5 new generation processor, support for hard drives, 2.5-inch SSD, miniHDMI, USB 3.0 ports, audio jacks for headphones and microphone, modules Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, support for 4K resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels) and for configurations up to 3 displays via miniDP.

NUC with Intel Broadwell

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VAB VIA-1000 Motherboard

VIA announced VIA VAB-1000 card with support for Android. Based on VIA Elite E1000 dual core Cortex-A9 SoC at 1.0GHz processor, the VIA VAB-1000 board is characterized by performance graphics and high-performance video engine, optimized to provide more extensive multimedia features and a more immersive user experience, wide range of interactive kiosks, digital signage applications and Human Machine Interface. VIA allow developers to take full advantage of the Android functionality for integrated applications by offering SMART ETK (Embedded Tool Kit) and a full range of software customization services that reduce development costs.

VAB VIA-1000 Motherboard

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