Apple seems set to use a new Nvidia chip inside future Macs, but there’s a sticking point - Intel has launched a lawsuit against the graphics chip maker to prevent manufacture of the very GPU’s Apple’s seemingly intending to use. Meanwhile, in the background, Apple’s PA Semi team are quietly developing new processor platforms for Apple devices
Sounds like a soap opera? It’s not. Here’s the deal:
- Digitimes informs us Nvidia plans to launch new chipsets for Intel-based notebooks in the first quarter next year, the MCP89 and MCP99 chipsets. These chipsets are expected to sell to at least one major computer maker, Apple, the report explains.
