Android type of processor type and the Technology

Compared with other mobile OS, Android has a lot of options for the CPU that can run it. Although most of the CPU architecture that uses the Android mobile phone is the ARM, but also some other CPU architectures to support Android, such as MIPS and Power Architecture. Here are some plural CPUs found in gadgets that use Android

1. Qualcomm SnapdragonBesides being used for mobile phones, Qualcomm Snapdragon can also be used for the Tablet PC. Most of these have adopted the CPU Snapdragon ARM architecture ARM 6 above, so it is compatible to run Flash based applications. Snapdragon uses a GPU (graphics card) is integrated named Adreno, which uses ATI's technology (formerly called Imageon). In fact, in the year 2011, the Qualcomm Snapdragon is already planning to release a dual core technology. Some phones are mengguanakan Snapdragon include Dell Streak and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10.

2. Texas Instruments OMAPOMAP (Open Multimedia Application Platform) is known in the world's first smartphone because it was used as the mastermind of a series of Nokia, including Nokia N series (N90, N91, N95). OMAP third generation, are already using ARM 7 and ARM Cortex 8, so it can also be used to run Flash. OMAP uses Power VR GPU, which is not integrated into the chip. Power VR itself is one of the best GPU for mobile phones, which are also used Samsung for its Galaxy S. Some gadgets that use the OMAP include Motorola Milestone 2 and Motorola Droid.

3. Samsung HummingbirdHummingbird is a processor jointly developed by Samsung and Intrinsity, a company in April 2010 and was acquired by Apple. This powerful 1GHz processor and are using the ARM architecture 8. Hummingbird GPU also uses Power VR, which already supports OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0 rendering technology. Power VR itself is touted as one of the best GPU for Android phones, so if you want a gadget Android with great specs and a powerful GPU, the Galaxy S is using this Hummingbird is one of the best options.

4. Nvidia TegraTegra can be regarded as a serious rival of Snapdragon because it uses a 1 GHz dual core processor. Tegra is also already using ARM 7 architecture that also can be used to run Flash. This CPU uses Nvidia GPU developed by itself, Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) GeForce, and also ready to be a contender Adreno which uses technology from Ati. Some gadgets are already using this Tegra, among others, Motorola Atrix, LG Optimus 2X, Motorola Droid Bionic, and some local tablet PC as Zyrex One Pad. Tegra has now entered the era of quad-core (four cores) through Tegra 3 series that has begun to be installed on the tablet and the latest Asus Smartphone HTC Transformer Prime Edge.

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