November 20, 2020 06:34 am
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/20/21579016/apple-m1-macbook-air-pro-ifixit-teardown
iFixit teardown shows just how similar the new M1 MacBooks are
iFixit has gotten its hands on Apple’s new M1-powered MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, which of course is to say that its team has torn the laptops apart to find out what’s inside. And, while the Air and the Pro have set groundbreaking new standards for performance and efficiency, it turns out that this can be attributed almost entirely to the M1 chip rather than any particular design changes.
Take the new MacBook Pro, for instance. Here’s this year’s Intel-based model on the left, with the new M1 version on the right:
The internal layouts of the two computers are almost identical. iFixit notes that the M1 model uses exactly the same fan component as its Intel predecessor, for example, which really does drive home the M1 chip’s efficiency...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/20/21579016/apple-m1-macbook-air-pro-ifixit-teardown
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