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Re:x86 finds its way into the iPhone by kolderman on Friday September 14, 2018 @01:34PM (#17989160)
But what core? Intel Atom?

And does this mean it can run Doom?

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Re:x86 finds its way into the iPhone by Symmetry on Friday September 14, 2018 @01:48PM (#17989257)
Certainly not as big as an Atom, that would be an application core. Possibly a Quark[1] or possibly something custom cut down even further.

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Quark

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