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philwelch
on Jan 3, 2011
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Apple to expand CPU design group beyond iPad A4
If the inefficiency of the x86 ISA was a killer, we'd all be using Alpha, PowerPC, SPARC, PA-RISC, or Itanium processors today. The basic argument you're giving is about 20 years old by now and the market has seen it tested.
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