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Title: Apple TV "single core" A5 actually has two cores, one is off
Post by: HCK on April 12, 2012, 11:00:53 am
Apple TV "single core" A5 actually has two cores, one is off
         


An investigation into the custom A5 chip used in Apple TV has found that the new Application Processor uses both a smaller, more efficient 32nm die process and actually incorporates two cores, one of which is simply turned off.

 



         

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