The largest manufacturer of chips for mobile devices, Qualcomm company, said it expects to improve its graphics performance .
The head of Qualcomm at MWC did not miss the opportunity to declare that the company has shipped more graphics than any of its competitors. This is true, of course, only taking into account the sales of mobile devices, in the segment of systems on x86-compatible processor's the largest manufacturer of graphics solutions is Intel.
Qualcomm is developing graphics solution with support for DirectX 11. This task is hardly trivial, since the product is complex to develop. In this segment, Qualcomm is based on the heritage and potential of MD / ATI, since AMD profile unit came under the control of mobile processors developer in 2009. Intel and Texas Instruments used its mobile processors, graphics system Imagination Technologies. NVIDIA Corporation is based on own development.
Qualcomm Head said that the company does not pursue a number of processor cores. Particular attention is paid to the heat release - Qualcomm designs its processors with an eye on this factor. Overheating shortens the life of a smartphone, Qualcomm processors are trying to increase its share at the expense of sensible heat mode.