So the iPhone 17 Pro is official, and just as I expected, the specs are overkill in the best way possible! Whether it's the cinema-grade camera specs that have this content creator salivating or the the new vapor chamber cooling system that looks straight out of a gaming PC.

But one thing really stuck out — the A19 Pro chipset sounds like a beast. With upgrades to the CPU architecture and drastic improvements to the GPU cores with neural accelerators in each one, this is going to break new ground in performance and power efficiency.

“This is MacBook Pro levels of compute in an iPhone,” Tim Mallet, VP of platform architecture said during the Apple Event. And once I heard that, I immediately thought about the rumors of a lower-cost MacBook that is said to sport one of Apple’s mobile chips.

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