As of June 2023, the entire Mac lineup uses Apple silicon chips.Īpple fully controls the integration of Apple silicon chips with the company's hardware and software products. The first Macs built with the Apple M1 chip were unveiled on November 10, 2020. They are the basis of Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, AirPods, AirTag, HomePod, and Apple Vision Pro devices.Īpple announced its plan to switch Mac computers from Intel processors to Apple silicon at WWDC 2020 on June 22, 2020.
Apple silicon refers to a series of system on a chip (SoC) and system in a package (SiP) processors designed by Apple Inc., mainly using the ARM architecture.
