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Nexus 7 overclocked to 1.6 GHz, excels in benchmarks

Googles popular flagship tablet, the Nexus 7, has been doing incredibly well. The Google Nexus 7 tablet was announced at the Google I/O 2012...

August 09, 2012 / 14:30 IST

Google’s popular flagship tablet Nexus 7 was successfully overclocked to 1.6 GHz, according to a report by AndroidPit. When run through Quadrant’s benchmarking tool, the tablet gave a score of 7130. This is almost twice the score that an HTC One X gives when put through the same benchmarks.A developer who goes by the name of Morfic, and his friends, installed the Trinity kernel on the device before they could overclock the Nexus 7’s quad-core processor to 1.64 GHz. Also worth noting is that the battery life didn’t suffer at all, according to the developer.Click here for full story

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first published: Aug 9, 2012 02:22 pm

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