New Chromebook with Rockchip processor

At the end of last month, Google I/O 2015 conference was open. There are many new products shown in conference, including smart wearing devices, Android operation system, smart phones etc. In the conference, we have seen laptop PC displayed with processor from China. It is the new generation Chromebook with Rockchip RK3288-C. So how is the performance of this Chromebook.

New generation Chomebook is coming with RK3288-C quad core processor. This processor is based on ARM Cortex A17 framework, frequency is 1.8GHz.GPU is the Mali T764.

As out test result, this new Chromebook only takes 10 second to boot system. As it adopts latest GPU, when browsing webpages, its speed is 25% faster than last generation.

Except the fast running speed, this RK3288-C is also one power saving processor. Its power consumption is only 2.9W per hour. Compared with last generation, it is 45% lower. The battery life of new Chromebook is over 13 hours.

As early as this April, there are many tablet pc suppliers lauched their new Chromebook, like ASUS Chromebook Flip, C201, Hisense C11, Haier 11 and 11E. In May, Xolo and Nexian from India also launched their new Chromebook with RK3288-C processor.

As estimation, in 2015, the total sale volume of Chromebook will be over 10 million pieces, and 70% of them are coming with this RK3288-C.