Qualcomm’s Apple M1-Competitor CPU Expected to Launch in Late 2023

May. 3, 2022

WhileApple has been expandingitsM1 family of chipsetsfor its Mac computers, it seems like Qualcomm has been struggling to catch up with the Cupertino giant. Last year, Qualcommannouncedit will release its very own ARM-based CPU to compete with Apple’s M1 chips. Now, the company has delayed the release of the upcoming laptop CPU(s). Check out the details below.

Qualcomm Delays its Apple M1 Competitor CPU Launch

Furthermore, for those unaware, Qualcomm also acquired a chip-making startup, comprised of ex-Apple designers, named Nuvia for $1.4 million last year. It delegated the responsibility of developing the M1-competitor to the company, promising that the upcomingCPU will“set the performance benchmark for Windows PCs.”

By that time, Apple is expected to release itsM2 family of computer processorsin the market with performance and power improvements. And by the time the commercial devices with the Qualcomm laptop CPUs come out, Apple might even introduce the third-gen M-branded processors for its Mac devices. So, do you think Qualcomm can catch up with Apple in this CPU race? Do let us know your opinions on this topic in the comments below.

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