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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...

Sony Xperia 1 II with 12GB RAM passes Geekbench listings

The Sony Xperia 1 II was launched in February as a flagship phone powered by Snapdragon 865 SoC and 8GB RAM. However, the device will soon get a higher 12GB RAM variant. The upgraded RAM version of the Sony Xperia 1 II was leaked some time ago. It is already out in a special configuration in Taiwan. Now, Sony is also rumored to be bringing a new variant of its smartphone to the global market on October 30.

Ahead of its global debut, the 12GB RAM version of the Sony Xperia 1 II has just visited the popular benchmark platform Geekbench to give us some information about the smartphone. Based on the Geekbench listing, the device comes with the Sony XQ-AT42 model number again claims 12GB of RAM. Moreover, it also has the motherboard mentioned as Kona, which is none other than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset.

There’s also Android 10 as an operating system and what’s more interesting, Geekbench reveals that the 12GB RAM version of the Sony Xperia 1 II has better performance when compared to the 8GB RAM edition. According to the listing, the new model managed to score 908 on single-core and 3387 on the multi-core test. Compared to the 8GB RAM variant, which in single-core and multi-core test, each scored 895 and 3,225, respectively.

Sony Xperia 1 II specifications

Regardless of the RAM upgrade, it seems that the new version of the Xperia 1 II would be the same. It still maintains a high aspect ratio of 21:9 by packing this 6.5 OLED panel that offers 4K HDR resolution. The screen has also been coated with Gorilla Glass 6 by supporting a 90Hz refresh rate. It also comes with Motion Blur Reduction and an 8-megapixel camera at the top for taking selfies or video calls.

There’s also a 12-megapixel primary camera on the back with Dual PD AF and OIS support. It is paired with a 12-megapixel ultrawide camera, a 12-megapixel telephoto, and a 3D ToF sensor. Meanwhile, to keep it running, there is a 4,000 mAh capacity battery.



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