"64-bit Processor Not There Pointless iPhone 5S"

Officials Qualcomm mobile processor manufacturer , Anand Chandrasekher apparently likes to comment on its competitor's products .

After it was attacked 8 - core processor strategy of Mediatek , Vice President and Chief Marketing this time criticizing the Qualcomm chip 64 - bit architecture that carried Apple on A7 processor in the iPhone 5S .

" I know that there are quite a stir because of ( 64 - bit technology ) which is applied to the chip Apple A7 . I think that they do is just add a gimmick , the benefits to consumers absolutely nothing , " said Chandrasekher , as quoted by Cnet .

Chandrasekher explained that the 64 - bit architecture is necessary for a computer device can access the memory greater than 4 GB . However , most of the smartphones such as the iPhone 5S itself is only equipped with 1 GB of RAM or 2 GB .

On the other hand , ARM , processor designers behind the products chip from Qualcomm , Apple , Samsung , and Nvidia believes that the 64 - bit architecture sooner or later will certainly be required in smartphones and tablets .

Mobile ARM chief strategist James Bruce explained that the specification smartphones and high-end tablets currently available are approaching the limit of 4 GB memory chip 32 - bit enabled .

Apple started to implement measures 64 - bit architecture in its products since now , therefore, the possibility is part of the company's long -term strategy .

" We believe that ( 64 - bit technology Apple ) is a breakthrough in the long run because it provides a basis for applications and cross - platform capabilities , " said Jefferies analyst Peter Misek .

In addition to Apple , other gadgets chip manufacturers have also expressed will soon follow the trend of 64 - bit is Samsung . When the chips products from the Korean company announced its first 64-bit chip , Apple may already be moving to 64 - bit processor second generation .

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