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Samsung rolls out Android 13 beta Nvidia unveils latest

for Galaxy S21 line-up in US RTX 4090, RTX 4080 GPUs

outh Korean tech giant Sam- ollowing months of rumours Nvidia is actually offering the
sung’s Galaxy S22 series start- and some recent teases, Amer- RTX 4080 in two models, one with
Sed receiving Android 13 (One Fican multinational technology 12GB of GDDR6X memory and an-
UI 5) beta builds in the US early company Nvidia has officially an- other with 16GB of GDDR6X mem-
last month and now those builds are nounced its RTX 40-series GPUs ory, and Nvidia claims its 2-4x faster
coming to Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, which include the RTX 4090 and than the existing RTX 3080 Ti.
and Galaxy S21 Ultra. According to RTX 4080. According to The Verge, The 12GB model will start at
GSM Arena, the update was spotted the RTX 4090 arrives on October 12th USD 899 and include 7,680 CUDA
by Reddit user u/DJStormXZ over priced at USD 1,599, with the RTX Cores, 7,680 CUDA Cores, a 2.31GHz
on the r/GalaxyS21 sub-Reddit. As 4080 priced starting at USD 899 and base clock that boosts up to 2.61GHz,
per the OP (original poster), the beta available in November. Both are pow- 639 Tensor-TFLOPs, 92 RT-TFLOPs,
builds are only eligible for unlocked ered by Nvidia’s next-gen Ada Love- and 40 Shader-TFLOPs, reported The
models purchased in the US, but an- lace architecture. The RTX 4090 is Verge. The 16GB model of the RTX
other commenter claimed they were the top-end card for the Ada Lovelace 4080 isn’t just a bump to memory,
able to install the beta update on a have any Samsung Galaxy S21 model, generation. It will ship with a massive though. Priced starting at USD 1,199,
T-Mobile device. UK and Korean you can head to the Samsung Mem- 24GB of GDDR6X memory. Nvidia it’s more powerful, with 9,728 CUDA
Samsung Galaxy S21 owners were bers app and swipe through the top claims its 2-4x faster than the RTX Cores, a base clock of 2.21GHz that
able to download the beta update banner image until you see one that 3090 Ti, and it will consume the same boosts up to 2.51GHz, 780 Ten-
late last month (India more recently) mentions “One UI Beta program”. amount of power as that previous gen- sor-TFLOPs, 113 RT-TFLOPs, and 49
and the US’ beta build appears to be As per GSM Arena, tap on the eration card. Shader-TFLOPs of power.
a slightly newer build, with the num- banner to enrol and pull the An- Inside the giant RTX 4090, there The 12GB RTX 4080 model will
ber G991UEU5ZVIA (for the S21). droid 13 beta ahead of the public are 16,384 CUDA Cores, a base require a 700-watt power supply, with
Reddit users speculate this may be a release. Keep in mind that it may clock of 2.23GHz that boosts up to the 16GB model needing at least 750
Beta 2 build of Android 13, reported not be available to a carrier-locked 2.52GHz, 1,321 Tensor-TFLOPs, 191 watts. Both RTX 4080 models will
GSM Arena. If you are in the US and Galaxy S21. RT-TFLOPs, and 83 Shader-TFLOPs. launch in November.

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