M1 chip drives the Mac business to new Q1 record of $8.7 billionThe M1 chip is already driving the Mac to new heights.
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The Mac business hit a new Q1 revenue record of $8.4 billion.
Apple attributes its success to the new M1 Macs.
Apple announced its Q1 2021 financial results today, and the call revealed good things for Apple's new M1 Macs. Apple CFO Luca Maestri announced on the call that the Mac set a first-quarter record, growing 21% year over year to $8.7 billion in revenue.
The CFO attributed this performance to the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini all featuring Apple's new M1 processor, the company's first chip based on its own Apple Silicon.
"Next, I'd like to talk about Mac. We set a December quarter record for revenue at $8.7 billion, up 21% over last year. We grew strong double-digits in each geographic segment and set all-time revenue records in Europe and the rest of Asia Pacific, as well as December quarter records in the Americas, Greater China, and in Japan. This performance was driven by st...
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M1 chip drives the Mac business to new Q1 record of $8.7 billion
