Apple May Announce That It Will Switch to ARM Processors at WWDC

According to a new claim, Apple will announce to consumers the 'transition from Intel processors to ARM-based processors in Mac computers', which has been talked about behind the scenes for a while, within the framework of the WWDC 2020 event planned to be held online on June 22.

Rumors that Apple would use ARM-based processors in Mac models have been on the agenda for years. The latest news shared by Bloomberg is Mac devices Change for is imminent, and the first Mac model powered by an ARM-based processor will arrive in 2021. This claim is also consistent with previous rumors.

Apple is working on ARM processors based on the A14 chip

Apple's “Kalamata” It is reported that as part of the project, it has developed at least three ARM-based Mac processors based on the A14 chip of the next generation iPhone models. It is also underlined that the announcement timing may change due to the coronavirus outbreak. Still, Apple is expected to announce plans soon for developers to optimize their software for the new architecture.

Bloomberg reported that the switch to ARM processors occurred due to slower performance gains in Intel processors, and that ARM-based Macs performed better than Intel-powered alternatives in tests. major performance increases He stated that he showed it. The increased power efficiency of ARM-based processors could lead to thinner and lighter MacBooks in the future.

It is suggested that the switch to ARM will eventually include the entire Mac lineup. The last time Apple made such an announcement was in 2005, when it announced that the company would switch from PowerPC to Intel. The first Apple computers with Intel processors were released a year after this announcement.