Apple's M1 was custom silicon designed specifically for the Mac, with macOS Big Sur engineered to take advantage of the chip.

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"Apple’s M1 was custom silicon designed specifically for the Mac, with macOS Big Sur engineered to take advantage of the chip."

Apple describes M1 as the start of a Mac-specific chip family and says Big Sur was engineered to exploit M1, including Metal and Core ML optimizations.

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Source title Apple unleashes M1

Source authors Apple

Source year 2020

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