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Re:A7: Apple's custom 64-bit silicon embarrassed the industry by minikites on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @01:47PM (#21705522)
Based on what happened with Apple and PowerPC in the '90s, I have to assume that if the roles were reversed now and Android phones had the processor performance lead, it would be continuously trumpeted by every pro-Android outlet in the same way.
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Re:A7: Apple's custom 64-bit silicon embarrassed the industry by saagarjha on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @01:52PM (#21705581)
Oh, they certainly did talk about benchmarks back when they had a lead. It doesn't make it all that useful…
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