Is Apple M1 Chip Better Than Intel? There is currently a bitter feud ongoing between  
Is Apple M1 Chip Better Than Intel? There is currently a bitter feud ongoing between  

two world-renowned tech gadget companies. Apple  and Intel and it is all about laptop processors.  
two world-renowned tech gadget companies. Apple  and Intel and it is all about laptop processors.  

What used to be a smooth and fruitful partnership  has now disintegrated into a bitter competition  
What used to be a smooth and fruitful partnership  has now disintegrated into a bitter competition  

that only works to offer buyers the best possible  processors that money can buy. Welcome to yet  
that only works to offer buyers the best possible  processors that money can buy. Welcome to yet  

another exciting video series where we inform you  about the latest trends in the digital and tech  
another exciting video series where we inform you  about the latest trends in the digital and tech  

industry. Today’s video will be focused on the  ongoing feud between Apple’s M1 Chip and Intel.  
industry. Today’s video will be focused on the  ongoing feud between Apple’s M1 Chip and Intel.  

If you are a prospective buyer, deciding  on which one to go for can be quite tricky  
If you are a prospective buyer, deciding  on which one to go for can be quite tricky  

since both brands market their processors as  the best. But in this video, we will review  
since both brands market their processors as  the best. But in this video, we will review  

the strengths and weaknesses of both processors  then leave you to make up your mind on which to  
the strengths and weaknesses of both processors  then leave you to make up your mind on which to  

go for. Without further ado, let us begin. Apple is a top brand as far as laptops and  
go for. Without further ado, let us begin. Apple is a top brand as far as laptops and  

smartphones are concerned. So much so that  in the global gadget markets, its product is  
smartphones are concerned. So much so that  in the global gadget markets, its product is  

highly sought after by buyers looking for quality  gadgets no matter the price. Due to its status,  
highly sought after by buyers looking for quality  gadgets no matter the price. Due to its status,  

it is to be expected that there will  be clashes between rival companies  
it is to be expected that there will  be clashes between rival companies  

seeking a larger market share. We’ve seen such  clashes come to light between Apple and Samsung  
seeking a larger market share. We’ve seen such  clashes come to light between Apple and Samsung  

and Apple Vs Google. Now, there is a new  feud, and this time, it is Apple and Intel.  
and Apple Vs Google. Now, there is a new  feud, and this time, it is Apple and Intel.  

Before the feud, both tech powerhouses had  originally teamed up to produce Core Powered  
Before the feud, both tech powerhouses had  originally teamed up to produce Core Powered  

MacBooks. But after the breakup, Apple went  ahead to develop its laptops using ARM processors  
MacBooks. But after the breakup, Apple went  ahead to develop its laptops using ARM processors  

to produce the M1 Chips. With this new  development, future Macbooks that will  
to produce the M1 Chips. With this new  development, future Macbooks that will  

be made available to members of the public  will come with M1 Chips after the last batches  
be made available to members of the public  will come with M1 Chips after the last batches  

of Intel-powered Apple Macbooks sell out. Once  this happens, Apple plans to kick Intel out so  
of Intel-powered Apple Macbooks sell out. Once  this happens, Apple plans to kick Intel out so  

as to focus on producing its own processors over  the ones produced by 3rd party contractors.  
as to focus on producing its own processors over  the ones produced by 3rd party contractors.  

To be fair, Apple’s move has been a massive  success partly because of its strong brand  
To be fair, Apple’s move has been a massive  success partly because of its strong brand  

image. Its ARM M1 Chip is already in high  demand even before it hits the market  
image. Its ARM M1 Chip is already in high  demand even before it hits the market  

and the move to churn out MacBook Pro and  MacBook Air laptops that are far more powerful  
and the move to churn out MacBook Pro and  MacBook Air laptops that are far more powerful  

than Intel-powered systems have really taken  analysts by surprise. The new ARM M1 chips are  
than Intel-powered systems have really taken  analysts by surprise. The new ARM M1 chips are  

also going to be used to manufacture the all-new  iMac computers that Apple plans to unveil soon.  
also going to be used to manufacture the all-new  iMac computers that Apple plans to unveil soon.  

But Intel is not one to go down without  a fight, Intel has come out swinging by  
But Intel is not one to go down without  a fight, Intel has come out swinging by  

devising a strategy. The company’s marketing  strategy has been clear for all to see  
devising a strategy. The company’s marketing  strategy has been clear for all to see  

the moment the first adverts hit the airwaves.  Intel’s marketing campaign is simple. The  
the moment the first adverts hit the airwaves.  Intel’s marketing campaign is simple. The  

strategy aims to explain to buyers that Intel  processors are far better than Apple’s because  
strategy aims to explain to buyers that Intel  processors are far better than Apple’s because  

they are more flexible, work well with Windows  10 computers and have a much stronger battery.  
they are more flexible, work well with Windows  10 computers and have a much stronger battery.  

The battle for supremacy between these tech titans  has led many to question the difference between  
The battle for supremacy between these tech titans  has led many to question the difference between  

Intel-powered laptops and Apple-M1 laptops.  Which is better? Before we do a quick comparison  
Intel-powered laptops and Apple-M1 laptops.  Which is better? Before we do a quick comparison  

between the two, it will be wise for us to first  give you a brief history of how we got here.  
between the two, it will be wise for us to first  give you a brief history of how we got here.  

What happened between Apple and Intel? First, we have to look back to the time  
What happened between Apple and Intel? First, we have to look back to the time  

when rumors started making the rounds that  Apple was working on its own processors  
when rumors started making the rounds that  Apple was working on its own processors  

because the company wanted to have supply chain  control over its resources similar to what it  
because the company wanted to have supply chain  control over its resources similar to what it  

already has with the iPhone and the iPad.  During this same period, Intel was already  
already has with the iPhone and the iPad.  During this same period, Intel was already  

attracting criticism from industry stakeholders  for its inability to produce processors that can  
attracting criticism from industry stakeholders  for its inability to produce processors that can  

perform what is called a Die Shrink. For years,  Intel's system had run on 14-nanometer nodes  
perform what is called a Die Shrink. For years,  Intel's system had run on 14-nanometer nodes  

after which it moved to slow 10nm chips. This  continued to be the case until 2019 when Tim  
after which it moved to slow 10nm chips. This  continued to be the case until 2019 when Tim  

Cook blamed Apple’s declining Macbook sales  on Intel's inability to produce more chips.  
Cook blamed Apple’s declining Macbook sales  on Intel's inability to produce more chips.  

This criticism by the CEO of Apple stung the ego  of Intel’s executives, but to add salt to injury,  
This criticism by the CEO of Apple stung the ego  of Intel’s executives, but to add salt to injury,  

Apple announced the introduction of MacBook Pro  and MacBook Air with M1 Chips. The company also  
Apple announced the introduction of MacBook Pro  and MacBook Air with M1 Chips. The company also  

announced custom made ARM-based silicon  processors. The release of the first set  
announced custom made ARM-based silicon  processors. The release of the first set  

of laptops with this chip marked the end of a  14 year relationship between both companies.  
of laptops with this chip marked the end of a  14 year relationship between both companies.  

And the divorce, was indeed a nasty one. What made it even nastier was what Intel did next.  
And the divorce, was indeed a nasty one. What made it even nastier was what Intel did next.  

Intel released in-house benchmarks showing the  key areas where it’s processors outperformed  
Intel released in-house benchmarks showing the  key areas where it’s processors outperformed  

Apple’s M1. After that, it went on an  aggressive offensive by launching a  
Apple’s M1. After that, it went on an  aggressive offensive by launching a  

campaign to persuade buyers to purchase Intel  powered computers over Apple Macbooks. Online  
campaign to persuade buyers to purchase Intel  powered computers over Apple Macbooks. Online  

Intel campaigners went on to poach Justin Long  who did the I'm a Mac Guy Campaign for Apple.  
Intel campaigners went on to poach Justin Long  who did the I'm a Mac Guy Campaign for Apple.  

Justin Long joined team Intel and appeared in  adverts and promotional campaigns for Intel.  
Justin Long joined team Intel and appeared in  adverts and promotional campaigns for Intel.  

So, that’s a brief overview of the history between  both companies. Now, we understand if you feel  
So, that’s a brief overview of the history between  both companies. Now, we understand if you feel  

confused at this point and don’t know whether to  buy an Intel PC over a Macbook or the other way  
confused at this point and don’t know whether to  buy an Intel PC over a Macbook or the other way  

round. While the last thing we want is to tell  you how to spend your money, what we can do is  
round. While the last thing we want is to tell  you how to spend your money, what we can do is  

a logical comparison between the two, then leave  you to make up your mind. So, let’s go.  
a logical comparison between the two, then leave  you to make up your mind. So, let’s go.  

The most important factor buyers look out for  when shopping for a processor is performance. For  
The most important factor buyers look out for  when shopping for a processor is performance. For  

years, Intel was the industry leader when it comes  to processors but that changed with rivals coming  
years, Intel was the industry leader when it comes  to processors but that changed with rivals coming  

up with high performance processors. Apple’s  AMD M1 Chip is coated with silicone, And it  
up with high performance processors. Apple’s  AMD M1 Chip is coated with silicone, And it  

has a fantastic processing speed and durability.  Despite Intel's marketing campaign downplaying the  
has a fantastic processing speed and durability.  Despite Intel's marketing campaign downplaying the  

power of the M1, Apple leaves Intel in the dust  under this category. It is faster than Intel.  
power of the M1, Apple leaves Intel in the dust  under this category. It is faster than Intel.  

Intel's argument against the M1 is that it fails  EVO certification standards which it uses to rate  
Intel's argument against the M1 is that it fails  EVO certification standards which it uses to rate  

PC processors. Intel says the M1 does not  pass 8 of the 25 rigorous test processes  
PC processors. Intel says the M1 does not  pass 8 of the 25 rigorous test processes  

required to get an A+ rating for EVI. The latest Macbooks running on M1 Chips have  
required to get an A+ rating for EVI. The latest Macbooks running on M1 Chips have  

good graphic performance because they run  on integrated software solutions. However,  
good graphic performance because they run  on integrated software solutions. However,  

they fall short of Windows 10 computers that run  on Intel processors because Intel processors allow  
they fall short of Windows 10 computers that run  on Intel processors because Intel processors allow  

you to connect ultra portables to GPU systems.  This is especially true if you are an avid gamer.  
you to connect ultra portables to GPU systems.  This is especially true if you are an avid gamer.  

Intel powered discrete graphic features are  much better, so Intel wins on this one.  
Intel powered discrete graphic features are  much better, so Intel wins on this one.  

Battery life is another factor buyers  look at when shopping for systems to buy.  
Battery life is another factor buyers  look at when shopping for systems to buy.  

No matter how advanced a system is, no buyer will  rate it highly if the battery drains out quickly.  
No matter how advanced a system is, no buyer will  rate it highly if the battery drains out quickly.  

Intel has poked fun at the battery life  of Apple laptops that run on the M1 Chip,  
Intel has poked fun at the battery life  of Apple laptops that run on the M1 Chip,  

but their argument cannot land a home run when  you review just how good new Apple laptops are.  
but their argument cannot land a home run when  you review just how good new Apple laptops are.  

The average Apple laptop can last for 16  hours and 32 minutes for the MacBook Pro.  
The average Apple laptop can last for 16  hours and 32 minutes for the MacBook Pro.  

The MacBook Air can last for 14 hours 41 minutes.  Intel processors installed in Windows 10 PCs have  
The MacBook Air can last for 14 hours 41 minutes.  Intel processors installed in Windows 10 PCs have  

the longest running batteries. For instance,  the battery life of a Dell Latitude 9510 laptop  
the longest running batteries. For instance,  the battery life of a Dell Latitude 9510 laptop  

is 18 hours 17 minutes while an ASUS  ExpertBook will last for 16 hours 42 minutes.  
is 18 hours 17 minutes while an ASUS  ExpertBook will last for 16 hours 42 minutes.  

Intel outlasts the M1 by roughly  an hour, which isn’t a big deal.  
Intel outlasts the M1 by roughly  an hour, which isn’t a big deal.  

Having a wide selection of hardware options  to pick from is a big deal for the average  
Having a wide selection of hardware options  to pick from is a big deal for the average  

buyer but the hardware you go for is  limited to the processor in your system.  
buyer but the hardware you go for is  limited to the processor in your system.  

Intel processors wins it in this category because  they work well with most computers that are not  
Intel processors wins it in this category because  they work well with most computers that are not  

Apple products. Although Apple’s AMD is beginning  to get onto the game, it has quite a lot of ground  
Apple products. Although Apple’s AMD is beginning  to get onto the game, it has quite a lot of ground  

to cover before it can gain the reputation  that Intel has garnered over the years.  
to cover before it can gain the reputation  that Intel has garnered over the years.  

Both Intel and Apple have great compatibility  features. M1 ARM chips cannot load Intel  
Both Intel and Apple have great compatibility  features. M1 ARM chips cannot load Intel  

powered apps without the use of an emulator for  software translation. The software is called  
powered apps without the use of an emulator for  software translation. The software is called  

Rosetta 2. Rosette 2 does an excellent job of  converting Intel apps without compromising its  
Rosetta 2. Rosette 2 does an excellent job of  converting Intel apps without compromising its  

architecture. App translation often takes a toll  on performance but Apple’s Rosetta does a great  
architecture. App translation often takes a toll  on performance but Apple’s Rosetta does a great  

job. In the compatibility segment, Intel remains  the standard but Apple is fast catching up.  
job. In the compatibility segment, Intel remains  the standard but Apple is fast catching up.  

The unfolding rivalry between Intel and Apple will  push both companies to new heights of innovation.  
The unfolding rivalry between Intel and Apple will  push both companies to new heights of innovation.  

Intel has been the leading brand in the processor  department for decades but Apple is catching up  
Intel has been the leading brand in the processor  department for decades but Apple is catching up  

pretty fast. The brand you decide to go for should  be a thing of choice. Intel has a price advantage  
pretty fast. The brand you decide to go for should  be a thing of choice. Intel has a price advantage  

because its laptops are cheaper than Apple’s.  Moreover, you have a long list of PC brands to  
because its laptops are cheaper than Apple’s.  Moreover, you have a long list of PC brands to  

pick from that run on Intel processors. However,  if you prefer notebooks, Apple’s MacBook Pro and  
pick from that run on Intel processors. However,  if you prefer notebooks, Apple’s MacBook Pro and  

MacBook Air are the best in the market . So who do you think will win the most customer  
MacBook Air are the best in the market . So who do you think will win the most customer  

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