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Microsoft poaches Apple chip expert for custom silicon

Dan 55 Silver badge

Apart from the Intel era when they somehow managed to be really bad at dealing with heat generated by components so the CPU ended up throttled to within an inch of its life.

After failing to improve thermal design in a decade and a half, the problem solved itself when they changed to a new architecture.

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