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minus-squarePeachMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 month ago…but Apple started making performance ARM chips 4 years ago
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.zipcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agoAnd Apple was not selling those chips to Windows laptop manufacturers.
minus-squareWolfLink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoTrue but Nvidia has been making performant ARM chips (for example, the ones in the Nintendo Switch)
minus-squarestephen01king@lemmy.zipcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThe Tegra X1 is slower than existing underpowered arm processors used in windows laptop. It’s nowhere near performant enough.
…but Apple started making performance ARM chips 4 years ago
And Apple was not selling those chips to Windows laptop manufacturers.
True but Nvidia has been making performant ARM chips (for example, the ones in the Nintendo Switch)
The Tegra X1 is slower than existing underpowered arm processors used in windows laptop. It’s nowhere near performant enough.