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Tag: Apple A12

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…

Why Apple’s iPhone drives the future of mobile silicon and Google’s Pixel doesn’t

Thursday, August 29, 2019 3:02 pmThursday, August 29, 20194 Comments

The technology to drive advancements in silicon — designing those chips to be smaller, faster and more powerful — is extraordinarily expensive…

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 is over a year behind Apple’s A12 Bionic

Tuesday, December 18, 2018 12:15 pmTuesday, December 18, 20187 Comments

It was embarrassing for Qualcomm when Apple released its 64-bit A7 back in 2013…

Apple’s 6.1-inch iPhone XR review: One month later

Friday, December 7, 2018 8:55 am5 Comments

A lot of people considering the XR have been using the same phone for a couple or few years already…

Apple’s iPhone Xs Max absolutely DESTROYS Google’s Pixel 3 XL in robotic-controlled speed test

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 12:04 pm5 Comments

When Apple’s iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone 8 first launched last year…

This year’s Apple A12-powered iPhones to leave Android phones even further behind

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 5:44 pmTuesday, September 4, 201814 Comments

Apple is likely to extend a technical lead over Android…

7nm chip development costs ‘prohibitively high’ for all but Apple and TSMC

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 12:04 pm31 Comments

Apple’s 2018 iPhones are liable to be the only smartphones with 7-nanometer processors…

What to expect from Apple’s A12 processor

Monday, August 27, 2018 10:35 am7 Comments

We’re getting very close to the introduction of Apple’s new iPhones for 2018…

Apple’s year-old iPhone X trounces Samsung’s brand new Galaxy Note 9 in benchmark tests

Friday, August 10, 2018 11:44 amFriday, August 10, 20186 Comments

Geekbench 4 measures overall performance, and Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 delivers…

First benchmarks reveal Apple’s iPhone X Plus performance will obliterate even Android’s wildest dreams

Monday, July 2, 2018 11:01 amMonday, July 2, 201811 Comments

We got just over two more months of waiting for the next-gen iPhone series to drop…

TSMC dominance in 7nm process enhanced with InFO package as Samsung scrambles to catch up

Monday, June 25, 2018 2:32 pmMonday, June 25, 20186 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is enjoying a sweeping dominance in the 7nm process space…

Apple’s future-gen A13 SoC likely to remain 7nm

Friday, June 22, 2018 3:01 pmFriday, June 22, 201810 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has started commercial production of chips built using…

Apple might achieve what Microsoft’s Windows 10 never could

Monday, June 18, 2018 1:01 pmMonday, June 18, 201826 Comments

When Windows 10 was first revealed back in 2014, I was naturally interested in its new features…

Mobile CPU benchmarks show Apple two years ahead of the competition

Friday, June 1, 2018 10:27 amFriday, June 1, 201812 Comments

ARM has unveiled its latest high-end mobile CPU…

Next-gen iPhone will put an even bigger performance gap between Apple and the Android also-rans

Thursday, May 24, 2018 1:12 pm6 Comments

Apple continues to leap ahead the industry in mobile processor design…

iPhone is going to destroy every Android phone yet again with Apple’s A12 SoC

Thursday, May 24, 2018 9:59 am13 Comments

The A11 Bionic processor that powers Apple’s iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone 8 indeed outperforms every other smartphone that’s currently available…

Apple’s next-gen 7nm A12 chips go into production

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 9:28 amWednesday, May 23, 20188 Comments

Apple’s manufacturing partner TSMC has started mass production of Apple’s next-generation processors…

TSMC ramps up production of Apple’s next-gen 7nm A12 SoC

Monday, April 23, 2018 12:19 pm10 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is likely to score record profits for 2018 as the company…

Expect a huge performance boost from Apple’s forthcoming A12 SoC

Friday, March 2, 2018 1:00 pmFriday, March 2, 201812 Comments

Later this year, Apple is expected to launch a trio of new iPhones…

Google bets a billion dollars on custom silicon in quest to – sort of – chase Apple

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 9:31 amTuesday, January 30, 201833 Comments

Google officially closed its $1.1 billion deal with HTC Corp…

Apple’s Johny Srouji: Silicon is ‘unforgiving’

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 9:57 am16 Comments

In recent years, Apple has been getting more ambitious when it comes to in-house chip design…

Will Apple use an Intel foundry to stamp future Apple A-series chips?

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 8:59 am15 Comments

At microprocessor giant Intel’s developer forum earlier this month, the company disclosed…

Intel may be in the running to stamp out future Apple iPhone chips, some analysts say

Thursday, August 18, 2016 8:54 amThursday, August 18, 20169 Comments

Intel announced on Tuesday that it had snagged a leading phone maker as one of the first customers…

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