arm architecture
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Apple’s M1 Ultra Is Its Most Powerful Chip Ever
Apple surprised the tech world today by unveiling the M1 Ultra, its most powerful chip yet. Powering the new Mac Studio, the Ultra sits at the top of the stack ahead of the M1, M1 Pro, and M1 Max. Apple explained how using two separate processors on a motherboard is inefficient. With the M1 Ultra, the company…
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Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Could Get a Graphics Boost From a New AMD-Fuelled Chip
Samsung has unveiled the Exynos 2200, its first smartphone processor with AMD graphics. More specifically, the chip uses AMD’s RDNA 2 architecture which enables variable-rate shading and hardware-accelerated ray tracing, a technique used to make lighting effects in virtual environments appear more realistic.
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Apple Reportedly Wants to Make All Of Its Own Chips
Apple may be one of Silicon Valley’s most secretive companies but its plans to move all component production in-house has been well established. Already on track to remove Intel and AMD chips from Macs, Apple is now reportedly working to replace wireless components supplied by Broadcom and Skyworks Solutions for its own products.
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Qualcomm Is Getting Serious About Gaming
Over the past few years, Qualcomm has been expanding its chip development to cover laptops and PCs. But today at its annual Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm announced another new venture, this time in gaming: the Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 platform.