Apple Could Challenge NVIDIA With A Monster M7 Ultra Chip With 1.5TB Of Memory
The memory ceiling for Apple Silicon is about to blow past the 128GB, 512GB, and even 1-terabyte marks, according to a new roadmap report from Bloomberg. The report claims that Apple is radically overhauling its chip cycle to prioritize AI, and that, in an unprecedented move, the tech giant is reportedly skipping the Pro, Max, and Ultra variants of the upcoming M6 generation entirely to move straight to the M7 family.
The report says that Apple began the tape-out process for the M7 a mere six months after doing the same for the M6. Under this accelerated timeline, the base M7 is expected as early as the first half of next year, with the Pro and Max following at the end of the year, finally culminating in the M7 Ultra in 2028. At the top of that stack, the M7 Ultra is being designed to support a staggering 1.5 terabytes...
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