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Re:Apple downgrades new M2 iPad Air, 9-core GPU instead of 1... by upon_drumhead on Saturday June 01, 2024 @11:08PM (#40551036)
The device was released May 7th, less than a month ago. Yields haven't changed that much in three weeks.
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Re:Apple downgrades new M2 iPad Air, 9-core GPU instead of 1... by wtallis on Sunday June 02, 2024 @03:11AM (#40552046)
More importantly, the M2 was released two years ago, built on a fab process that entered volume production the year before that. Yields on that chip are as mature as they're going to get.
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