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The Google Pixel 9 debuts a ton of new hardware and software features and the brains behind many of them is the new processor — the Google Tensor G4. Building on last year’s Tensor G3, the G4 is a semi-custom processor built in collaboration with Samsung, utilizing Arm for CPU and GPU cores, while leveraging Google’s in-house blocks for AI, photography, and security. While the new processor might not quite be the innovative chip Google originally had in mind, there’s still plenty to get into.
Headline talking points from Google include 20% faster web browsing, 17% faster app launching, and up to 20% improved power efficiency for a variety of everyday use cases. But Google has kept everything else close to its chest, so what about the broader context? Let’s get into what we know and what we think we know about the Google Tensor G4.
