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technology1 year ago

"Leaked: Details of Apple's 2024 Chip Plans for 16 Devices and WWDC Rumors"

The chip details of 16 upcoming Apple devices have been revealed, including eight unreleased devices with the A14 Bionic, A17 Pro, and M2 chips. The devices include new iPad, iPad mini, and iPad Air models, as well as the iPhone 16 lineup and the next-generation iPad Pro. The information also suggests that the entire iPhone 16 lineup will feature the same A18 chip, with the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max likely featuring a chip branded as "A18 Pro."

via MacRumors|
#a14-bionic#a17-pro#apple
technology2 years ago

"Unveiling Apple's Enhanced GPU Capabilities in A17 Pro and M3: A Breakthrough in Parallel Processing"

Apple's M3 and A17 Pro chipsets feature three GPU enhancements - Dynamic Caching, flexible on-chip memory, and high-performance ALU pipelines - that improve parallel processes and overall performance. These enhancements allow for more efficient allocation of register memory, utilization of on-chip memory as cache, increased parallel operations, and faster ray tracing and mesh shading. Developers using the Metal API do not need to make any changes to their apps to benefit from these improvements.

via AppleInsider|
#a17-pro#apple#gpu-enhancements
technology2 years ago

"Apple's A17 Pro Processor Outperforms Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and A16 Bionic, New Estimates Reveal"

A comparison of all current Apple processors, including the new A17 Pro, shows that the iPhone 15 Pro is nearly as powerful as the entry-level MacBook Air. The chart also reveals that the iPad Pro is comparable in speed to the MacBook Air, and the performance difference between the $399 iPhone SE and the $899 iPhone 14 is not as significant as their price difference suggests. The article provides multi-core scores and highlights the increasing performance of Apple processors over the years.

via 9to5Mac|
#a17-pro#apple-processors#benchmark-tests
technology2 years ago

"Unveiling the Heat: Investigating iPhone 15 Pro's Overheating Issues"

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the reported overheating issues with the Apple iPhone 15 Pro are likely due to design changes rather than flaws in the A17 Pro SoC manufacturing process. The use of a titanium frame and reduced heat dissipation area, along with compromises in the cooling system, contribute to the device's overheating problems. While a future update may optimize the processor, the physical design flaw may impact Apple's sales in the near future.

via Notebookcheck.net|
#a17-pro#apple#design-choices
technology2 years ago

"Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max: Severe thermal throttling and lighter weight reviewed"

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is reportedly experiencing severe thermal throttling during intensive tasks like gaming, with surface temperatures reaching up to 48°C. Testing by a Chinese reviewer showed that the A17 Pro chip inside the device only achieved a slight improvement in average FPS compared to the previous A16 Bionic chip, despite consuming less energy. The findings suggest that the iPhone 15 Pro Max may be struggling with insufficient thermal headroom or that the A17 Pro chip is not significantly different from its predecessor. The phone's cooling solution appears to be unable to effectively manage the heat generated by the A17 Pro, resulting in reduced performance.

via Notebookcheck.net|
#a17-pro#apple#gaming
technology2 years ago

Apple's A17 Pro: Disappointing Geekbench Run and Rumored Rebadging

The Apple A17 Pro, Apple's new 3 nm smartphone SoC, has disappointed in its initial Geekbench performance, showing only marginal improvements over its predecessor, the A16 Bionic. The A17 Pro scored around 10% higher in single-core performance and 5% higher in multi-core performance. Rumors suggest that the A17 Pro may be a rebadged A16 Bionic with an additional GPU core and minor tweaks, possibly due to issues with TSMC's N3E node. Despite the underwhelming benchmark results, Apple may be focusing on the A17 Pro's GPU-specific improvements, positioning it as a gaming powerhouse with hardware-accelerated raytracing and the ability to run AAA games.

via Notebookcheck.net|
#a17-pro#apple#geekbench
technology2 years ago

"Apple's iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max: Titanium Edition, Features, and Release Date"

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, featuring a strong and lightweight titanium design, powerful camera upgrades, and the new A17 Pro chip for enhanced performance and gaming. The new models also include a customizable Action button, USB-C connector with faster speeds, and roadside assistance via satellite. Pre-orders begin on September 15, with availability starting on September 22.

via Apple|
#a17-pro#apple#iphone-15-pro
technology2 years ago

"Apple's A17 Pro Chip Powers iPhone 15 Pro with Exciting Game Additions"

Apple has unveiled its most powerful mobile chip yet, the A17 Pro, at its annual fall event. The 3nm chip boasts 17 billion transistors, a six-core CPU, and a 6-core GPU that is 20% faster than its predecessor. The A17 Pro is particularly beneficial for game developers, as it supports advanced graphics features like hardware accelerated ray tracing. Apple also announced upcoming game releases for the iPhone, including Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil Village. The naming of the A17 Pro suggests the possibility of a stripped-down version in next year's iPhone 16.

via Engadget|
#a17-pro#apple#chip