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Amakhompuyutha we-Apple okwamanje agqamile. Ngo-2020, i-Apple yamemezela ushintsho olubalulekile ngendlela yoguquko lusuka ku-Intel processors luye kwisixazululo se-Apple Silicon, okuza khona ukuthuthuka okubalulekile ekusebenzeni nasekusebenzeni kahle jikelele. Ngakho-ke ama-Macs athuthuke kakhulu. I-Apple nayo ishaye isikhathi nangale ndlela. Ngaleso sikhathi, umhlaba wawukhungethwe ubhubhane lwe-Covid-19, lapho abantu besebenza ekhaya njengengxenye yehhovisi lasekhaya futhi abafundi besebenza kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi ukufunda amabanga. Kungakho bengenzanga ngaphandle kwamadivayisi asezingeni eliphezulu, i-Apple awenze kahle ngamamodeli amasha.

Noma kunjalo, kukhona nezindawo lapho ama-Mac asala ngemuva komncintiswano, esingabala ngawo, ngokwesibonelo, imidlalo. Abathuthukisi begeyimu bacishe bashaye indiva inkundla ye-macOS, yingakho abasebenzisi be-apula benezinketho ezikhawulelwe ngokuphawulekayo. Ngakho-ke ake sigxile esihlokweni esithokozisayo - lokho i-Apple okudingeka ikwenze ngama-Mac ayo ukuheha ukunaka kwabasebenzisi be-PC nabadlali bamageyimu. Eqinisweni, kunabantu abaningi ezinhlwini zabo ama-apula amakhompiyutha abangathandeki kubo, ngakho-ke abacabangi ngisho noshintsho olungenzeka.

Sungula ukubambisana nabathuthukisi begeyimu

Njengoba sishilo ngenhla, abathuthukisi begeyimu bacishe bashaye indiva inkundla ye-macOS. Ngenxa yalokhu, cishe awekho imidlalo ye-AAA ephuma nhlobo kuma-Mac, ebeka umkhawulo ngokusobala amathuba wabasebenzisi be-apula ngokwabo futhi ibaphoqe ukuthi babheke ezinye izindlela. Kuphakathi kokuthi babekezelela iqiniso lokuthi ngeke badlale, noma babheja nge-PC yokudlala (iWindows) noma ikhonsoli yokudlala. Kuyihlazo impela lokho. Ngokufika kwama-chipsets e-Apple Silicon, ukusebenza kwamakhompyutha akwa-Apple kukhule kakhulu, futhi namuhla angaziqhayisa ngehadiwe esezingeni elifanele namandla amakhulu. Isibonelo, ngisho neMacBook Air M1 (2020) enjalo ingaphatha imidlalo yokudlala efana neWorld of Warcraft, League of Legends, Counter-Strike:Global Offensive kanye nenani ende - futhi ayilungiselelwanga i-Apple Silicon (ene- ngaphandle kwe-WoW), ngakho-ke kuyikhompyutha okufanele ihumushe ngongqimba lwe-Rosetta 2, oludla okunye ukusebenza.

Kulandela ngokusobala ukuthi kukhona amandla kumakhompyutha we-apula. Ngemuva kwakho konke, lokhu kufakazelwa nokufika kwakamuva kwesihloko se-AAA Resident Evil Village, esikhishwe ekuqaleni kuma-consoles esizukulwane sanamuhla se-Playstation 5 ne-Xbox Series X|S. Isitudiyo segeyimu i-Capcom ngokubambisana ne-Apple balethe lo mdlalo olungiselelwe ngokugcwele ama-Macs nge-Apple Silicon, ngenxa yokuthi abalandeli be-Apple ekugcineni bathole ukunambitheka kwabo kokuqala. Yilokhu kanye i-Apple okufanele iqhubeke ikwenza ngokucacile. Nakuba i-macOS ingase ingakhangi kangako kubathuthukisi abanjalo (okwamanje), inkampani yama-apula ingasungula ukubambisana nezitudiyo zegeyimu futhi ngokuhlanganyela ilethe izihloko ezidume kakhulu ngokusebenza ngokugcwele. Nakanjani unazo izindlela nezinsiza zokuthutha okunjalo.

Yenza izinguquko ku-API yezithombe

Sizohlala nemidlalo isikhashana. Mayelana nemidlalo yevidiyo, okuthiwa i-graphics API nayo idlala indima ebaluleke kakhulu, kuyilapho i-Apple (ngeshwa) ithatha isikhundla esiqinile kulokhu. Ihlinzeka abathuthukisi nge-Metal 3 API yayo emishinini yayo, ngeshwa azikho ezinye izindlela ezitholakalayo. Ngenkathi siku-PC (Windows) sithola i-DirectX edumile, kuma-Macs i-Metal eshiwo ngenhla, abantu abaningi abangazi ngisho ngayo. Nakuba inkampani yama-apula yenze inqubekelaphambili ebalulekile ngayo eminyakeni yamuva, yaze yaletha inketho yokwenyusa ngelebula le-MetalFX, akusona isixazululo esikahle ngokuphelele.

I-API yensimbi
I-Apple's Metal graphics API

Ngakho-ke abalimi be-apula bangathanda ukubona ukuvuleka okukhulu kule ndawo. Kodwa-ke, njengoba sesishilo, i-Apple ithatha isikhundla esiqinile futhi iphoqa abathuthukisi ukuthi basebenzise eyabo iMetal, engangeza umsebenzi owengeziwe kubo. Uma futhi becabangela inani eliphansi labadlali abangaba khona, ngakho-ke akumangazi ukuthi bakushiya ngokuphelele ukwenza kahle.

Vula imodeli yehadiwe

Ukuvuleka okuphelele kwemodeli yehadiwe nakho kubalulekile kubathandi bekhompyutha nabadlali begeyimu yevidiyo. Ngenxa yalokhu, banenkululeko futhi kukubo kuphela ukuthi bazofinyelela kanjani idivayisi yabo, noma ukuthi bazoyishintsha kanjani ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Uma unekhompuyutha yedeskithophu yakudala, cishe akukho okuvimba ukuthi uyithuthukise ngokuphazima kweso. Vele uvule ikesi lekhompyutha futhi ungaqala ukushintsha izingxenye ngaphandle kwemikhawulo. Isibonelo, ikhompuyutha ayikwazi ukuphatha imidlalo emisha ngenxa yekhadi lezithombe elibuthakathaka? Vele uthenge entsha bese uyixhume. Ngaphandle kwalokho, kungenzeka ukuthi ushintshe ngokushesha i-motherboard yonke futhi utshale imali esizukulwaneni esisha samaphrosesa anesokhethi ehluke ngokuphelele. Amathuba awanamkhawulo futhi umsebenzisi othile unokulawula okugcwele.

Endabeni yama-Macs, noma kunjalo, isimo sihluke kakhulu, ikakhulukazi ngemuva kokudlulela ku-Apple Silicon. I-Apple Silicon isesimweni se-SoC (Isistimu ku-chip), lapho ngokwesibonelo (hhayi kuphela) iphrosesa kanye nephrosesa yezithombe kuyingxenye yayo yonke i-chipset. Ngakho-ke noma yikuphi ukuhlukahluka akunangqondo. Lokhu kuyinto abadlali noma abalandeli okukhulunywe ngabo ngenhla okungenzeka ukuthi abayithandi kakhulu. Ngasikhathi sinye, ngama-Macs, awunalo ithuba lokukhetha izingxenye ezithile. Isibonelo, uma ufuna iphrosesa yezithombe engcono (GPU) kuyilapho ukwazi ukudlula ngephrosesa ebuthaka (CPU), uphelelwe inhlanhla. Into eyodwa ihlobene nenye, futhi uma unentshisekelo ku-GPU enamandla kakhulu, i-Apple ikuphoqa ukuthi uthenge imodeli esezingeni eliphezulu. Kodwa-ke, kuyadingeka ukusho ukuthi lena yindlela iplatifomu yamanje esethwa ngayo futhi akunangqondo ukuthi indlela yamanje ye-Apple izoshintsha nganoma iyiphi indlela esikhathini esizayo esibonakalayo.

Windows 11 ku-MacBook Air

Lutho - amakhadi kudala kusetshenzwa

Yini okudingeka i-Apple yenze ngama-Mac ukuheha ukunaka kwabasebenzisi be-PC nabadlali bamageyimu? Impendulo yabanye abalimi be-apula icacile. Lutho. Ngokusho kwabo, amakhadi acatshangelwayo sekuyisikhathi eside anikezwa, yingakho i-Apple kufanele inamathele kumodeli osuvele usungulwe, lapho okugcizelelwa khona kakhulu ekukhiqizeni komsebenzisi ngamakhompyutha ayo. Akuyona ize ukuthi ama-Mac aziwa njengenye yamakhompiyutha angcono kakhulu okusebenza, lapho ezuza khona ezinzuzweni eziyinhloko ze-Apple Silicon ngendlela yokusebenza okuphezulu nokusetshenziswa kwamandla okuphansi.

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