Samsung’s AMD GPUs could be unveiled as soon as next quarter

This story was initially printed 2021/01/12
3:12pm PSTon Jan 12, 2021 and final up to date 2021/01/25
4:23pm PSTon Jan 25, 2021. 

Cell gaming has grown at an distinctive charge over the previous couple of years — it is really unbelievable to see how far telephones have come for the reason that days of Sweet Crush, particularly when it comes to graphics efficiency. Samsung has been eager to stay an enormous a part of this increasing market, refocusing its Galaxy Retailer on gaming and placing a brand new give attention to releasing graphics driver updates. Again in 2019, Samsung and AMD introduced a partnership to carry Radeon expertise to smartphones. Now it seems to be just like the fruits of that partnership are are virtually inside attain, as hinted at immediately throughout the Exynos 2100 occasion.

On the tail finish of the Exynos occasion, Samsung teased its plans to function an AMD GPU in its “subsequent flagship” product. Now, the wording here’s a little ambiguous. Samsung’s subsequent flagship product is, after all, the Galaxy S21, and we all know that these telephones do not comprise AMD graphics {hardware}. If that is the case, what future flagship product did Samsung truly imply?

In response to leaker Ice Universe, the 2100 introduced immediately is just the start, and a future chipset, full with an AMD GPU, will likely be launched this 12 months and will discover its means into the Galaxy Z Fold3. I’ve to say, the thought of carrying a telephone in my pocket that may unfold into an AMD-powered gaming pill excites me — cellular video games have already pushed the envelope for graphics additional than many people anticipated on present {hardware}, so it’s going to be thrilling to see what builders do as soon as this highly effective new expertise arrives.