Apple makes a SoC. Intel makes a general purpose CPU.

Jan 15, 2021
7:51:50am

AtomicHamster GlowInTheDark

Intel is going to have an incredibly difficult time beating Apple’s chip. Here’s a really good article explaining why.

Why Is Apple’s M1 Chip So Fast? | Debugger

Real-world experience with the new M1 Macs has started ticking in. They are fast. Real fast. But why? What is the magic?

https://debugger.medium.com/why-is-apples-m1-chip-so-fast-3262b158cba2

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Shots fired!!! New Intel CEO has Apple in his sights...

Tokolosh Truly Addicted User

1/15/21 6:51am

Which kinda makes it embarrassing that said lifestyle company is making

The Pope

1/15/21 7:01am

Apple doesn’t manufacture them.

Colorado

1/15/21 7:05am

"make" has really taken on the meaning of "design/develop". Even Intel uses tsmc

BlueTooth

1/15/21 7:27am

There's really no excuse. I think that's what he's getting at.

justAnotherCoug

1/15/21 7:42am

exactly, that's my point

The Pope

1/15/21 7:48am

Pat Gelsinger is a great CEO and a great guy.

JoeExotic

1/15/21 7:05am

As an employee, I’m cautiously optimistic he can right the ship

Colorado

1/15/21 7:07am

You will like him. He is a forward thinking guy and generally well liked by

JoeExotic

1/15/21 7:13am

Having said that as an employee that guides large businesses toward

JoeExotic

1/15/21 7:16am

Yes, same here. I’ve felt more optimism the last couple of days than in a while.

IntelCougar

1/15/21 10:12am

Apple makes a SoC. Intel makes a general purpose CPU.

AtomicHamster

1/15/21 7:51am

This is a great video talking about the issues Intel has now..

TheLost

1/15/21 8:46am

Apple is replacing Intel CPUs with their ARM processors in their laptops

justAnotherCoug

1/15/21 9:09am

Ask me how I know that this assertion is inaccurate.

iPatch

1/15/21 4:16pm

Okay, how do you know that this assertion is incorrect?

Tokolosh

1/15/21 4:54pm

I'm a former design engineer that does consulting work for these companies

iPatch

1/19/21 11:33am

Yeah, how do you know? Inquiring minds...

BlueTooth

1/18/21 4:21pm

Intel may catch up at some point... But Microsoft's ARM software is a joke.

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