Comment on Apple A17 Pro SoC Within Reach of Intel i9-13900K in Single-Core Performance

• wax@lemmy.wtf ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  They have more direct control over their software ecosystem though

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  • nehal3m@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Absolutely, an iron fist. But that worked out well in this case.

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    • wax@lemmy.wtf ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Yup, smart move for sure

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• z500@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  They’ve already switched architectures twice before, so they’ve got some experience at it.

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• Ocelot@lemmies.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Apple definitely has a way of doing what is right sometimes, and forcing the industry’s hand to move forward.

  … Sometimes. Sometimes this definitely backfires, but not this time.

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