Intel Working on 48-Core Processor for Smartphones and Tablets

1 Nov 2012  /  1:50pm  /  By Joy Hou & Wong Chung Wee

Intel is working on a 48-core processor for smartphones and tablets. The company's focus on this project is to find new ways to manage and use multiple cores in mobile devices. According to the project researchers, this massive multi-core CPU may be ready in five to ten years.