Ngesonto eledlule sibone ukwethulwa osekukade kulindelwe kwesizukulwane esisha se-iPad Air 5th. Ngemuva kwezinyanga ezinde eziyi-18, i-Apple ekugcineni ibuyekeze le thebhulethi edume kakhulu, eyagcina ukwenziwa ngcono ngo-2020, lapho iza noshintsho oluhehayo lokuklama. Nakuba ukufika kwalolu hlelo bekulindelwe kakhulu noma kancane, abalimi abaningi bama-apula bamangale ngokujabula. Ngisho nangosuku olufanayo ngaphambi kokwethulwa, ukuqagela okuthakazelisa kakhulu mayelana nokuthunyelwa okungenzeka kwe-chip ye-M1, etholakala kuma-Mac ayisisekelo futhi kusukela ngonyaka odlule ku-iPad Pro, yandizela ku-inthanethi. Ngalesi sinyathelo, umdondoshiya we-Cupertino ukhulise kahle kakhulu ukusebenza kwe-iPad Air yayo.
Sesiwazi amandla e-chipset ye-M1 evela emndenini wakwa-Apple Silicon isikhathi eside manje. Ikakhulukazi abanikazi bama-Mac ashiwo bangaxoxa indaba yabo. Lapho i-chip iqala ukufika ku-MacBook Air, 13″ MacBook Pro ne-Mac mini, ikwazile ukukhanga cishe wonke umuntu ngokusebenza kwayo okuhle nokusetshenziswa kwamandla okuphansi. Ingabe i-iPad Air iyafana? Ngokokuhlola okutholakalayo njengamanje, okuhloselwe ukukala ukusebenza, le thebhulethi yenza okufanayo ncamashi. Ngakho-ke, i-Apple ayiwahlukanisi ama-Mac ayo, i-iPad Pros, noma i-iPad Airs nganoma iyiphi indlela ngokuya ngokusebenza.
I-iPad Air inamandla okugcina. Ingabe uyamdinga?
Isu elilandelwa yi-Apple ekukhipheni ama-chips e-M1 liyaxaka uma ucabangela izinyathelo ezedlule. Njengoba kushiwo ngenhla, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi i-Macs noma i-iPads Air noma i-Pro, wonke amadivayisi ancike ku-chip efana ngempela. Kodwa uma sibheka i-iPhone 13 ne-iPad mini 6, isibonelo, ethembele ku-chip efanayo ye-Apple A15, sizobona umehluko othakazelisayo. I-CPU ye-iPhone isebenza ngemvamisa engu-3,2 GHz, kanti esimweni se-iPad iku-2,9 GHz kuphela.
Kepha kunombuzo othokozisayo abasebenzisi be-Apple abebelokhu bewubuza kusukela ekufikeni kwe-chip ye-M1 ku-iPad Pro. Ingabe ama-iPads adinga ngisho ne-chipset enamandla kangaka kuyilapho empeleni engakwazi nokusebenzisa ngokugcwele ukusebenza kwawo? Amathebulethi e-Apple anqunyelwe kakhulu uhlelo lwawo olusebenzayo lwe-iPadOS, olungasebenzisi izinto eziningi futhi okuyisizathu esiyinhloko sokuthi abantu abaningi bangakwazi ukufaka i-Mac/PC esikhundleni se-Mac. Ngehaba elincane, ngakho-ke kungashiwo ukuthi ukusebenza okunikezwa yi-M1 cishe akusizi ngalutho ku-iPad Air entsha.
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-Apple isinika izeluleko ezingaqondile zokuthi izinguquko ezithokozisayo zingase zifike esikhathini esizayo. Ukuthunyelwa kwama-chip "edeskithophu" kunomphumela oqondile ekukhangiseni kwedivayisi ngokwayo - kucacela wonke umuntu ukuthi yimaphi amakhono abangawalindela kuthebhulethi. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, inqubomgomo yomshwalense eqinile yesikhathi esizayo. Amandla aphakeme angaqinisekisa ukuthi idivayisi izohambisana nezikhathi kangcono, futhi ngokomqondo eminyakeni embalwa isazoba namandla okukhipha, kunokuba ibhekane nokushoda kwayo kanye nezingqinamba ezihlukahlukene. Uma uthi nhlá, ukuthunyelwa kwe-M1 kuyaxaka futhi akubalulekile kangako. Kodwa-ke, i-Apple ingayisebenzisa esikhathini esizayo futhi yenze izinguquko eziphawulekayo zesofthiwe ezingeke zigcine ngokuthinta amadivayisi akamuva nje kuphela, kodwa mhlawumbe ne-iPad Pro yangonyaka odlule kanye ne-iPad Air yamanje.
Futhi i-iPad Air nayo ayinayo ihadiwe yokusebenzisa i-chip enamandla. Ngizosho, ngokwesibonelo, izinga lokuvuselela isikrini, imbobo yokufaka eyodwa.
I-M1 ibhalwe ngesikhathi se-A14, sengivele ngifundile ukuphawula mayelana neqiniso lokuthi isivele isinonyaka ubudala. Awu, wonke umuntu unombono wakhe ngalokho. Ngokwami, ngicabanga ukuthi i-apula izonciphisa ukwesekwa kwe-A14 drive kune-M1. Akukho lutho ngaphandle kwe-M1 ilokhu ijikeleza futhi ijikeleza, umoya we-ipad awuyona into enkulu yoshintsho. Anginayo, kodwa i-iPad Pro inomculo omningi wemali.
Angikwenzi ngokwemvelo, kodwa ngizozama ukunikela ngempendulo ukuze ngithuthukise ikhwalithi yomsebenzi wesikhathi esizayo womhleli.
Isitatimende esithi "M1 iyi-chip yedeskithophu kuthebhulethi" siyadukisa kakhulu, ngoba empeleni kuphambene - "M1 iyi-chip yeselula kudeskithophu". Ngincoma ukuthi okungenani ufunde kafushane okuthile mayelana namaphrosesa.
"I-iPad ayikwazi ukusebenzisa amandla" - leso isitatimende esingenalutho. Ukusetshenziswa kokusebenza kumayelana nezinhlelo zokusebenza futhi akunandaba ukuthi mangaki amachweba noma yiluphi uhlelo lokusebenza olusebenza ngalo. Ngokufanayo nesikhathi sokugcina, ngincoma ukuthi okungenani ufunde kafushane okuthile mayelana Nezinhlelo Zokusebenza.
Kusukela kokucatshangelwa okubili okudukisayo kwangaphambilini, umuzwa ojwayelekile "Lokhu kusitshela ukuthi kuzoba noshintsho kusoftware." Yebo, kuzokwenzeka, kodwa ngokuqinisekile hhayi ngoba i-M1 ithatha indawo ye-A15. Ukwakhiwa kwawo womabili amaphrosesa kufana ngendlela esabekayo, futhi iqiniso lokuthi i-Apple izama futhi izozama ukuhlanganisa isoftware kaningi ngangokunokwenzeka ibisenzeka iminyaka eminingi, futhi namuhla ukuhlanganiswa sekuzophela. Ngakho futhi isibikezelo esibi esingenalwazi.