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Don Reisinger

Forget iPhone 16 — the iPhone 17 could get this serious performance boost

IPhone 15 Pro Max shown in hand.

While the iPhone 16 is still more than nine months away from its probably fall 2024 launch, we’re hearing the first bit of news about the chipset likely to power the iPhone 17. And it’s very good news if you’re looking for silicon that promises big performance gains.

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) builds the chipsets Apple designs for its iPhones, and the chip foundry recently demoed its upcoming 2nm chip for Apple executives, according to a Financial Times report. In that article, TSMC confirmed the meeting and said that the chip is “progressing well and on track for volume production in 2025.” The company added its upcoming chip will be its “most advanced” yet and deliver industry-leading “energy efficiency” at launch.

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