Apple M2 chip

Apple has announced M2, the next generation Apple Silicon chip which is designed specifically for the Mac.

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Apple is using second-generation 5-nanometer technology to build the chip. M2 consists of 20 billion transistors which is 25% more than M1.

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Memory controller delivers 100GB/sec of unified memory bandwidth which is 50% more than M1. M2 can support up to 24 GB of memory.

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M2 delivers 18% greater multithreaded performance than M1 and for the peak performance M2 uses just a quarter of the power.

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Compared with 10-core PC laptop chip, the CPU in M2 provides nearly twice the performance at the same power level.

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Compared with 12-core PC laptop chip, M2 provides nearly 90% of the peak performance of the 12-core chip using just one-fourth the power

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M2 has GPU with 10 cores. It delivers 25% higher graphics performance than M1 at the same power level, and up to 35% better performance at its max power

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Compared with 10-core PC laptop chip, M2 delivers 2.3x faster performance at the same power level, and at peak performance using a fifth of the power

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