Although there is the impact of the epidemic, from the current situation, the advancement of the iPhone 14 series is still in Apple’s plan.
According to the latest news from the supply chain, Apple’s production chain is still advancing as planned. The iPhone 14 core chip to be launched in the second half of the year has entered the production stage. The A16 application processor adopts TSMC’s 4nm N4P process and begins to film, and the iPhone 15 will be launched next year. The core A17 application processor has been designed and will be mass-produced using TSMC’s 3nm N3 process.
According to supply chain news, the new generation A16 application processor developed by Apple has completed the design and finalization, using TSMC’s 4nmN4P process, and has now started small-scale production. ~150,000 4nm production capacity. Apple’s A16 application processor, code-named Crete, will be installed in the new generation of iPhone 14 Pro, but the iPhone 14 still uses the A15 processor.
The report pointed out that the Apple A16 still maintains the 6-core application processor design structure, including 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores. It is expected to be equipped with a neural network engine with more than 16 cores, and it will be divided into 4 cores and 5 cores according to the number of graphics cores. Wait for two versions.
As for the iPhone 15 that Apple plans to launch next year, it will usher in a larger specification upgrade. Among them, the A17 application processor codenamed Coll has been designed and finalized. It will use TSMC’s 3nm process and enter mass production after the second quarter of next year.
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