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Allow me to quote the first sentence from the Wikipedia article linked to below: Apple Inc. has developed a range of "System on Chip" (SoC) as well as
by aaronbrethorst 11y ago
Allow me to quote the first sentence from the Wikipedia article linked to below:
Apple Inc. has developed a range of
"System on Chip" (SoC) as well as
"System in Package" (SiP) to power
their mobile consumer devices.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_system_on_a_chip https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_system_on_a_chip
- spacemanmatt 11y agoThat's still only the processor that runs iOS. They don't make their own cell processor.
- sigmar 11y agowhat? By "cell processor" do you mean radio hardware? Because that is indeed contained within the SoC.
- saurik 11y agoIf you pull up a tear down of an iPhone 6 you will see the Qualcomm MDM9625M is clearly an entirely separate chip from the Apple A8, and is halfway across the circuit board.