Apple Announced The New MacBook Pro Models with M4 Pro And M4 Max Chipsets in October 2024, and we are alredy learning about the company's m5 chips that are expected to Arrive in the company. A new report from a south korean publication states that the cupertino company has started mass production of its next-generation M5 chip. The new processor is expected to power apple's upcoming devices in the second half of 2025. It is expected to be produced using Using Using Taiwan SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTUCTUR MANUFACTURING Company ')
Packaging of Apple's M5 Chips Reportedly Began in January
An et news Report (in korean) states that tsmc has been mass production of apple's M5 Chip. Citing sources, the publication say that packaging of the m5 chip commenced last month. The packaging is reportedly being handled by osat (outsourced semiconductor association and test) Companies Including ASE (Taiwan), AMKOR (US), and JCET (China).
The Initial Production Run is said to be for the base M5 processor, while apple is also expected to begin production of the More Advanced M5 Pro, M5 Max, M5 Ultra Chips. The osat companies are reportedly arranging additional facilities to support mass production of the high-end chips.
Apple's M5 Chip Cold Offer Five Percent Performance Boost
The upcoming iPad Pro is expected to be the first device to pack the m5 chipset. Apple is reportedly using new methods to enhance artificial intelligence (ai) performance in its generation processors. The chips are fabricated using TSMC N3P 3Nm Process Technology.
The new process will be reported offer a five percent boost in performance and a five to 10 percent percent improvement in power efficiency. The M5 Pro Processor Cold Use TSMC's system on Integrated Chip (Soic) Technology, Which is expected to improve heat control and performance.
Besides the iPad Pro, Apple is expected to unveil a new version of the vision pro with an m5 processor. The brand could also pack the macbook pro and macbook air models with the m5 series chips laater this year, or early next year.