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Re:Multi-process Firefox brings 400-700% improvement in resp... by AstralStorm on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @03:45AM (#12441500)
The extra chips are not free. What we are seeing is bringing up the latest low power tech into the phones for now. Except RAM has hit maximum densities per chip already or is very close.

Remember that RAM has to be powered on for every refresh cycle...

It is "nothing" compared to screen or radios, but it is there. So you won't be seeing more than one Dram chip in there, footprint notwithstanding.

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