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A bara, rahotanni sun fara yaduwa cewa Apple na shirin sauya kwamfutocinsa daga X86 zuwa gine-ginen ARM. Mutane da yawa sun kama wannan ra'ayin kuma sun fara kallonsa a matsayin mataki na hanya madaidaiciya. Tunanin Mac mai na'urar sarrafa ARM ya sa na zare idanuwana. A karshe ya zama dole a karyata wannan shirmen tare da hujjoji na gaskiya.

Akwai dalilai guda uku na amfani da ARM:

  1. Sanyi mai wucewa
  2. Ƙananan amfani
  3. Sarrafa kan samar da guntu

Za mu ɗauka cikin tsari. Sanyi mai wucewa tabbas zai zama abu mai kyau. Kawai fara bidiyo mai walƙiya akan MacBook kuma kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka za ta fara wasan kwaikwayo wanda ba a taɓa yin irinsa ba, musamman ma Air yana da masu hayaniya sosai. Apple partially warware wannan matsala. Don MacBook Pro tare da Retina, ya yi amfani da magoya bayan asymmetric guda biyu waɗanda ke rage hayaniya tare da tsayin ruwa daban-daban. Ya yi nisa da daidai da m sanyaya na iPad, amma a daya bangaren, ba irin wannan babbar matsala cewa zai zama dole a radically warware shi ta canza zuwa ARM. Wasu fasahohin kuma suna kan haɓakawa, kamar rage surutu ta amfani da raƙuman sauti na baya.

Wataƙila mafi ƙaƙƙarfan hujja shine ƙarancin amfani da makamashi, ergo mafi kyawun rayuwar batir. Har ya zuwa yanzu, Apple ya ba da iyakar sa'o'i 7 don MacBooks, wanda ya sanya su zama mafi tsayi a cikin gasar, a gefe guda, jimiri na sa'o'i goma na iPad ya fi kyau. Amma duk abin da ya canza tare da ƙarni na Haswell processors da OS X Mavericks. MacBook Airs na yanzu zai ba da jimiri na gaske na kusan sa'o'i 12, har yanzu akan OS X 10.8, yayin da Mavericks yakamata ya kawo mahimmin tanadi. Wadanda suka gwada beta sun ba da rahoton cewa rayuwar baturin su ya karu da sa'o'i biyu. Don haka, idan 13 ″ MacBook Air zai iya ɗaukar awanni 14 a ƙarƙashin nauyin al'ada ba tare da wata matsala ba, zai isa kusan kwanaki biyu na aiki. Don haka menene amfanin ARM mai ƙarancin ƙarfi idan ya rasa ɗayan fa'idodin da yake da shi akan kwakwalwan kwamfuta na Intel?

[yi aiki = "quote"] Menene zai zama dalili mai ma'ana don sanya kwakwalwan kwamfuta na ARM a cikin kwamfyutoci yayin da duk fa'idodin gine-ginen kawai ke da ma'ana a cikin kwamfyutocin?[/ yi]

Hujja ta uku sannan tace Apple zai sami iko akan samar da guntu. Ya yi ƙoƙarin wannan tafiya a cikin 90s, kuma kamar yadda muka sani, ta zama abin kunya. A halin yanzu, kamfanin ya kera nasa kwakwalwan kwamfuta na ARM, kodayake wani bangare na uku (mafi yawa Samsung a halin yanzu) ya kera su. Ga Macs, Apple ya dogara ne akan kyautar Intel kuma kusan ba shi da wani fa'ida akan sauran masana'antun, sai dai sabbin na'urori masu sarrafawa suna samuwa gare shi a gaban masu fafatawa.

Amma Apple yana da matakai da yawa a gaba. Babban kudaden shiga ba ya zuwa daga siyar da MacBooks da iMacs, amma daga iPhones da iPads. Ko da yake shine mafi riba a tsakanin masana'antun kwamfuta, sashin Desktop da littafin rubutu yana tsayawa a cikin ni'imar na'urorin hannu. Saboda ƙarin iko akan na'urori masu sarrafawa, ƙoƙarin canza gine-ginen ba zai dace ba.

Duk da haka, abin da mutane da yawa ke watsi da su shine matsalolin da za su biyo bayan canji a gine-gine. Apple ya riga ya canza gine-gine sau biyu a cikin shekaru 20 da suka gabata (Motorola> PowerPC da PowerPC> Intel) kuma tabbas ba tare da wahala da jayayya ba. Domin a yi amfani da aikin da kwakwalwan kwamfuta na Intel suka bayar, masu haɓakawa dole ne su sake rubuta aikace-aikacen su daga ƙasa, kuma OS X dole ne ya haɗa da mai fassarar binaryar Rosetta don dacewa da baya. Canja wurin OS X zuwa ARM zai zama babban kalubale a cikin kanta (ko da yake Apple ya riga ya cika wasu daga cikin wannan tare da ci gaban iOS), kuma ra'ayin duk masu haɓakawa dole ne su sake rubuta aikace-aikacen su don aiki akan ƙaramin ARM mai ƙarfi yana da ban tsoro.

Microsoft yayi ƙoƙari iri ɗaya tare da Windows RT. Kuma yaya ya yi? Akwai ƙarancin sha'awa ga RT, duka daga abokan ciniki, masana'antun kayan masarufi, da masu haɓakawa. Babban misali mai amfani na dalilin da yasa tsarin tebur kawai baya cikin ARM. Wani gardama da ake adawa da ita shine sabon Mac Pro. Shin kuna tunanin Apple yana samun irin wannan aikin akan gine-ginen ARM? Kuma ta yaya, wane dalili mai kyau zai kasance don sanya kwakwalwan kwamfuta na ARM a cikin kwamfutoci yayin da duk fa'idodin gine-ginen kawai ke da ma'ana a cikin kwamfyutocin?

Duk da haka dai, Apple ya raba shi a fili: Kwamfuta na Desktop da kwamfyutocin suna da tsarin aiki na tebur bisa tsarin gine-ginen x86, yayin da na'urorin hannu suna da tsarin aiki na wayar hannu bisa ARM. Kamar yadda tarihin baya-bayan nan ya nuna, samun sulhu tsakanin waɗannan duniyoyin biyu baya gamuwa da nasara (Microsoft Surface). Don haka, bari mu binne sau ɗaya kuma gaba ɗaya ra'ayin cewa Apple zai canza daga Intel zuwa ARM nan gaba kaɗan.

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