{"id":5903,"date":"2020-12-09T06:49:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T06:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/really.zonky.org\/?p=5903"},"modified":"2020-12-09T06:49:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T06:49:43","slug":"more-powerful-arm-powered-apples-on-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/really.zonky.org\/?p=5903","title":{"rendered":"More Powerful ARM-Powered Apples On The Way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The &#8216;tubes are full of pundits expanding on &#8216;leaks&#8217; from Apple about the possibility of more powerful ARM-based Apple Macs on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No shit! What a surprise. You could knock me down with a feather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recently announced Macbooks with the ARM-based <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apple_M1\">M1<\/a> processor from Apple are an initial release with something that is an improvement on their existing ARM-based processors used in their phones and tablets. A leak is hardly necessary to predict the release of more powerful processors to replace their whole line-up &#8211; if Apple is going to put ARM processors into their laptops, they&#8217;ll be doing the same for the rest of the line-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next year, or the year after, you won&#8217;t find an Intel processor in any Apple product. Or perhaps most &#8211; it may be handy to keep one or two Intel-based products around simply to maintain a platform for software products that won&#8217;t work on ARM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But there is no reason why Apple should stick to Intel, and every reason why they should &#8211; if they can produce a low-power laptop processor this good what can they do with a desktop processor power-budget?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now it is entirely possible that Apple will stumble, but there really is no reason to act surprised when rumours of more ARM-based products &#8216;leak&#8217;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?resize=695%2C521&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1535&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/really.zonky.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-05-27-no-fun-at-the-fair.jpeg?w=1390&amp;ssl=1 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption>No Fun At The Fair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;tubes are full of pundits expanding on &#8216;leaks&#8217; from Apple about the possibility of more powerful ARM-based Apple Macs on the way. 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