Do you bethink if we anticipation we'd never see an Intel processor anywhere abreast a Mac? People anticipate the exact aforementioned way about AMD chips at the moment. But rumor has it that this a lot of contempo MacBook Air amend was thisclose to abrogation Intel outside.
Currently, all the MacBooks use Intel's Sandy Bridge processors — and assume to do just fine. But belief over at Semiaccurate suggests that the a lot of contempo brace of the MacBook ambit wasn't absolutely what we should accept expected:
"If you are apprehensive why the Air wasn't absolutely revamped abundant this endure time, it is because you are searching at plan B. Plan A was basically a low ability [AMD] Llano in an Air shell, and that would accept been a absolutely appetizing machine."
It's arguable absolutely how appetizing that apparatus would accept been. The Llano dent does backpack some bite if it comes to cartoon processing, but a lot of reviews affirmation that it can be rather apathetic elsewhere.
It's not the aboriginal time that an AMD-Apple rumour has surfaced. Back in 2010 it was appropriate that the MacBook Pro might affection AMD guts, admitting annihilation anytime came of it.
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Still, if this rumour's true, it's absorbing to apprehend that Apple isn't absolutely conjugal to Intel. [Semiaccurate via CNET]
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