Intel and Apple chip-producing agreement has reportedly started with a test run of select older chipsets made on Intel’s newest process, launching a testing roadmap extending well into 2029.
Apple’s budget lines need older chipsets, which is perfect fodder for Intel
Apple’s budget lines need older chipsets, which is perfect fodder for Intel
The relationship between Apple and Intel goes back over 40 years. It seemed to have ended with the advent of Apple Silicon, but the political climate may have tilted things back into Intel’s favor.
According to a report from supply chain analyst and leaker Ming-Chi Kuo, Intel has begun the testing process for building Apple chips on its 18A-P process. This is seemingly the equivalent process used by TSMC for modern Apple chipsets like the A18 Pro.