Apple M1 chip: Performance Specs and Release Date1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteApple’s custom silicon has been rumored for years now, but now the Cupertino behemoth has finally given us some actual information about the Apple M1, the SoC behind the move to ARM.
Just like many other ARM chips already on the market, the CPU is a 8-core chip with a BIG.little configuration, with four high-performance cores, and four power-efficient cores. Apple is also including an 8-core GPU in the SoC, which should be more powerful than the Intel Iris graphics found on lower-end MacBooks.
Techradar has compiled all we know so far about the new M1 chip, which will be powering Apple’s new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini.
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