Yesterday, Samsung South Korean company  has officially announced the new smartphone Samsung Galaxy Alpha, which formed on base of its own design of the processor series Exynos.  And we now know what kind of SoC platform is used in the new product. Â
According to official information, Â Samsung Galaxy Alpha used SoC platform Samsung Exynos 5430. This, as expected, the eight-core mobile processor, which includes a quad-core Cortex-A15 processor with a clock frequency of 1.8 GHz, quad-core Cortex-A7 processor with a clock speed of 1.3 GHz and graphics core Mali T628MP6, running at 600 MHz. Â It is built on a new 20-nanometer process technology HKMG, which resulted in reducing energy consumption by 25% compared to a processor configured to meet the
28-nanometer standards without compromising performance.
Exynos 5430 also supports big.LITTLE HMP, allowing to use eight cores simultaneously to perform intensive tasks, and, if necessary, may be involved, not all of the cores. Â In addition, the new processor supports screens with a resolution WQHD (2560 × 1440 pixels) and WQXGA (2560 × 1600 pixels), while the Samsung Galaxy Alpha equipped with HD-display (1280 × 720 pixels).
It should be noted that Samsung did not disclose the full specifications of the new chipset Exynos. Â