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What’s the Difference Between x86 and ARM Processors?

July 13, 2017 by Alexander Fox 1 Comment

There’s been a long-running rumor that Apple might one day replace their laptop processors with ARM chips. With long delays between updates that might be Intel’s fault, supporters of this idea believe that having chip production in-house would lead to a regular update cycle for Apple’s Mac line. But what are the technical differences between […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: ARM, Hardware, Intel, Mac

Is “Fanless” Going to Be the New MacBook Air’s Main Selling Point?

February 19, 2014 by Noemi 4 Comments

Every year, Mac enthusiasts wait eagerly for details on how their favorite company can surprise them. Probably just as eagerly, critics await the time they can lash out at their favorite punching bag. With innovation at the core of the company, Apple does face a lot of pressure – perhaps both internally and externally – […]

Filed Under: Macbook Air, Rumors Tagged With: Intel, Macbook Air

Why Apple Chose Intel Graphics For The 13-Inch MacBook Pro

February 25, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 3 Comments

Yesterday Apple announced its refreshed line of MacBook Pros sporting the latest Sandybridge processors and AMD graphics processors complimented by Intel’s integrated graphics chip. However, the baseline MacBook Pro lacks a discrete GPU and is powered by Intel’s HD 3000. While some are decrying Apple for intentionally ditching Nvidia for Intel, the constraints of the […]

Filed Under: Mac, Macbook Pro Tagged With: core i5, HD 3000, Intel, NVIDIA, sandybridge

What Is Thunderbolt And Can I Use It?

February 24, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 2 Comments

The highlight of Apple’s MacBook Pro announcement is the inclusion of Intel’s newest high-speed data transfer data technology Thunderbolt. Despite it being a new standard, you can start using Thunderbolt today. High-Speed Data Transfer Thunderbolt is being billed by Apple and Intel as the successor to USB 3.0, Firewire and other high-speed data transfer protocols. […]

Filed Under: Feature, Mac, Macbook Pro Tagged With: apple, data, Intel, Mac, thunderbolt

New MacBook Pros: What You Need To Know

February 24, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi

Apple announced a refreshed line of MacBook Pros sporting Intel’s latest Sandybridge CPUs, AMD powered graphics and the highly anticipated high speed Thunderbolt data connector. Here’s everything you need to know about the new MacBook Pro. The 13″ MacBook Pro – Intel Integrated Graphics Dominate The 13″ MacBook Pro didn’t receive much attention during the […]

Filed Under: Feature, Mac, Macbook Pro, News Tagged With: amd, core i5, core i7, Intel, Macbook Pro

New MacBooks Pros coming February 24th but what are the specs?

February 21, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 2 Comments

Apple is set to announce new MacBook Pros next week according to several sources but aside from the obvious processor and graphics updates, not much else is known about the refresh. According to MacRumors, Apple is scheduling its MacBook Pro refresh for February 24th. MacBook Pro stock has been dwindling internationally and this morning two […]

Filed Under: Mac, Macbook Pro, News Tagged With: core i3, core i5, Intel, Macbook, Macbook Pro, NVIDIA, sandybridge

Will the MacBook Air make the jump to Sandybridge?

February 14, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi Leave a Comment

While Apple is prepping upgraded Mac Book Pros, the MacBook Air and MacBook have been neglected by the news. Will the MacBook Air make the jump to Sandybridge and receive a new Core i3 processor from Intel or stay with the aging Core 2 Duo? Apple could go either way. CNET reports the MacBook Air […]

Filed Under: Mac, Macbook Air, News Tagged With: Intel, ivybridge, Macbook Air, News, sandybridge

How Apple could be releasing Sandybridge MacBook Pros sooner

February 9, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 1 Comment

Trust me when I say this is a little hard to type. Days after I proudly clicked the “buy now” button on a new (old) 13″ MacBook Pro thinking the next generation of Sandybridge powered Macs would be delayed for months, news saying otherwise shows up. PC World posted an article that reveals the shipping […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: apple, core i5, i7, Intel, Macbook Pro, sandybridge

Next generation Macs delayed due to defective Sandybridge parts

February 2, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 2 Comments

The next generation of Macs, particularly the MacBook and iMac are set to receive the newest line of Intel CPUs and chipsets dubbed Sandybridge. The new CPU architecture would bring increased power efficiency and faster clock speeds to any Macs that utilize Intel’s Core i5 and i7 CPUs. Intel’s recall of Sandybridge parts could delays […]

Filed Under: Mac, News Tagged With: apple, core i5, core i7, delay, Intel, sandybridge

Apple To Use Intel Graphics For Smaller MacBooks

December 9, 2010 by Tanner Godarzi Leave a Comment

Sandy Bridge, Intel’s newest CPU architecture. will be launching next month and will inevitably power Apple’s MacBook family. While Apple will be using the newest CPUs from Intel for its MacBook family, it will be taking a different approach to graphics by switching to Intel’s Integrated graphics. Intel’s newest CPU architecture, Sandy Bridge, is set […]

Filed Under: Mac, Macbook Pro Tagged With: graphics, integrated, Intel, Macbook, Macbook Pro, News, sandy bridge rumors

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