Why The Rumored Quad-Core iPhone 5 Is A Bad Idea

news · July 5, 2012

The iPhone 5 rumor mill is spinning up again after apparently taking a few

weeks off due to heat exhaustion. The latest buzz coming out of Taiwan is

that the device will feature a quad-core processor based on Samsung's

Exynos platform. That would make the Exynos 4412 the most likely candidate

for the device.

The iPhone has always been about making real-world improvements rather than

saturating the market with a flood of feature phones. Quad-cores might be a

buzzword way to sell phones, but they don't deliver much in the way of

extra performance currently...

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