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Tag: 5nm FinFET

Apple Silicon roadmap: 3nm Mac and iPhone chips coming in 2023

Friday, November 5, 2021 10:01 amFriday, November 5, 20218 Comments

The Information reports Friday that Apple has plans for even faster second- and third-generation Apple Silicon chips in the coming years…

How did the Apple Watch Series 7 rumors get it so wrong?

Friday, September 17, 2021 4:31 pm5 Comments

Late last year and throughout this one, the reports, leaks, and rumors suggesting Apple Watch Series 7 would be getting a significant…

12-inch Apple silicon MacBook reportedly due within months

Monday, August 31, 2020 9:41 am12 Comments

Apple’s first Mac to pack Apple Silicon will be a 12-inch MacBook with an A14 processor and a battery life of 15-20 hours…

Apple’s A-series chips vs. Intel Macs

Friday, July 24, 2020 12:02 pm10 Comments

Apple’s Macintosh is phasing out Intel processors in favor of Apple silicon. Here’s a look back at past and current A-series chips versus Intel CPUs…

Apple-designed ARM-based Macs to be announced at WWDC

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 9:07 am25 Comments

Apple is preparing to announce a shift to its own Apple-designed ARM-based main processors in Mac computers, replacing chips from Intel, as early as…

Macs powered by 5nm Apple A14 processors coming next year

Thursday, April 23, 2020 8:52 am20 Comments

Apple is prepping al-new Macs with the company’s own next-gen A14 processors by next year. Apple’s first ARM-based Mac featuring an Apple-designed…

Kuo: Several ARM-powered notebook and desktop Macs coming

Friday, March 27, 2020 9:23 am11 Comments

Apple plans to launch several ARM-powered notebooks and desktop Macs in 2021. Apple’s move away from Intel processors will significantly enhance…

Jean-Louis Gassée: What it would take for Apple to ARM all Macs

Monday, March 9, 2020 9:53 amMonday, March 9, 202029 Comments

r years, rumors have swirled that Apple would dump sloth-like Intel and transition to ARM-powered Macs with Apple-designed processors…

Apple dumping Intel for ARM-powered Macs would be a good thing

Friday, February 28, 2020 11:39 am19 Comments

While it would be a huge task, Apple dumping Intel would be a good thing for ARM-powered Macs, but as with most things, there would be difficulties and downsides.

Apple-designed ARM-based Macs are coming, but why?

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 2:32 pmWednesday, February 26, 202038 Comments

For years, rumors have swirled that Apple would dump sloth-like Intel and transition to ARM-based Macs powered with Apple-designed processors…

Ming Chi Kuo: Apple’s ARM-based Mac coming in first half 2021

Monday, February 24, 2020 12:43 pmMonday, February 24, 202028 Comments

Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo said in a note to investors this morning that Apple’s first Mac with an Apple-designed processor is set to be released…

Apple chipmaker TSMC projects revenue well above analysts’ estimates

Thursday, January 16, 2020 2:32 pmThursday, January 16, 2020No Comments

Apple chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is riding high. TSMC projects revenue quarterly revenue well above analysts’ estimates…

Apple’s powerful A14 could make iPhone 12 as fast as MacBook Pro

Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:29 am14 Comments

Apple’s A12 SoC was built on a 7nm process, the A13 was made on an enhanced 7nm process, the A14 coming later this year will almost certainly be a 5nm SoC…

TSMC to start fabricating 5nm Apple A14 SoCs in Q220

Thursday, January 2, 2020 2:00 pmThursday, January 2, 20207 Comments

Apple supplier TSMC has secured orders for Apple-designed A14 SOCs destined for this year’s iPhones…

2020 iPhone 5G models may feature 5nm Apple A14 SoCs

Friday, July 19, 2019 10:01 amFriday, July 19, 20196 Comments

TSMC expects its third-quarter revenues to be driven mainly by growing demand coming from the smartphone and IoT sectors…

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