Apple's M4 chip arrives with a big focus on AI
by Sam Rutherford from Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics on (#6MME9)
Today at its "Let Loose" event, Apple detailed its new M4 chip featuring a major focus on improved AI and machine learning capabilities.
Built on a new second-gen 3nm process, Apple's M4 chip features four performance and six efficiency cores along with a 10-core GPU. On top of that, Apple says it's maintaining class-leading energy efficiency. In terms of general performance, Apple claims the M4's CPU is 50 percent faster compared to M2 with a GPU that's four times more powerful. Memory bandwidth has been improved with speeds of up to 120GB/s.
The M4 also features an upgraded 16-core neural engine capable of delivering up to 38 trillion operations per second.
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