Apple introduced the M1 Apple Silicon processor with ARM architecture in late 2020. These processors, which emerged with much higher performance than the x64 architecture, gained popularity with the principle of low power, high performance. Under the Apple Silicon roof, Apple uses its M-series processors in Macs and iPads, its A-series processors in iPhones and iPads, and its S-series processors in its smartwatches, the Apple Watch. According to the latest reports, the iPhone 16 Pro with the A18 Pro processor has surpassed the M1 MacBook Air.
iPhone 16 Pro beats M1 MacBook Air
Apple’s A18 Pro, which was introduced with the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max and developed specifically for Apple Intelligence, managed to get 3429 points in the single-core and 8790 points in the multi-core test in the Geekbench test conducted with the iPhone 16 Pro. The previous flagship series, the iPhone 15 Pro, got 2755 points in the single-core test and 6835 points in the multi-core test. According to users, this shows that Apple is working well with artificial intelligence. While the iPhone 15 Pro has 6 GB of RAM, the iPhone 16 comes with 8 GB of RAM. The company increased the RAM with the new iPhone 16 series so that Apple Intelligence would work smoothly when active on the phones.
The company increased the RAM with the new iPhone 16 series so that Apple Intelligence would work smoothly when active on the phones. After the iPhone 16 Pro tests, coded as iPhone17.1, were added to the Geekbench catalog this week, users. It is seen that the A18 Pro processor left Apple’s M1 processor, which was released 4 years ago, behind the MacBook Air with 1070 points in single-core and 370 points in multi-core in the test. Both tested devices have 8 GB of RAM.
M1 MacBook Air long usage test!
Apple’s 2020 MacBook Air with M1 processor continues to attract attention even though it has been four years. So, can it still be purchased today?
According to the tests, the iPhone 16 Pro with the A18 Pro processor has surpassed the M1 MacBook Air. However, the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus with the A18 get very close results to the A18 Pro. In the tests conducted with the iPhone 16, a single-core score of 3266 is seen, while a multi-core score of 7926 is seen. This situation shows how much Apple has improved its Apple Silicon processors. According to analysts, it is seen as a great development that a smartphone processor has become as powerful as a computer in the 4 years since Apple switched to Apple Silicon in its computers.
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