Benchmarks give hope to MacBook alternatives
The A14 chip of the iPhone 12 has appeared in benchmark tests. The performance values are impressive. This leads to conclusions about the chipset installed in the new iPad Pro, which may be called the A14X Bionic. Together with iOS 14 there may be real MacBook alternatives.
With all the announcements about the delayed release of the iPhone SE 2 and the launch of Apple products that will be available on the market or all other transactions coming soon, the new iPad Pro becomes quieter. Nonetheless, we are pretty sure that Apple will bring the successor to the latest updated tablet in 2018 to the 2020 market. And it will likely be able to compete again with current laptops.
iPhone 12 set orientation
Apple recently launched a new generation iPad Pro in 2018. A major innovation compared to previous generations is the narrowing of the screen edges caused by Face ID and proper performance updates. In testing, we were able to easily sign Apple's statement that this tablet can be used on a laptop.
iPhone 12: A14 chip reportedly breaks 3 GHz limit in benchmarks article Recording values in Geekbench With the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, there are clearly some arrow-like ways to approach us. The A14 chip has appeared in Geekbench benchmarks and reached record value. Read now
Now, the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are expanding their reach. The A14 chipset installed there stood out from the Geekbench benchmarks long before it was released, where it realised the real dream value and broke the 3 GHz sound barrier for mobile ARM-based processors for the first time. It also lags the A13X Bionic SoC currently installed in the iPad Pro.
A14X Bionic SoC combined with iPadOS
The leak in iOS 14 has given us insight into the upcoming iPad features. Although the manufacturer has resisted this for a long time, it is equipping its flagship tablet with more and more features. The upcoming iOS 14-based iPadOS will provide a mouse pointer [cursor] and equip Apple Pencil with more features. If you add one and one together, you can see in your eyes a powerful Apple tablet with extended pen and mouse support, and it should be a true replacement for the MacBook. Leakage of some attachments also illustrates this. We summarize everything we already know about the iPad Pro 2020 in the linked article.
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Tablet and iPad Pro [2020]