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MacBooks getting a sizable graphics boost next month?
Macenstein —
Mac Soda claims to have the scoop on a new type of embedded graphics chipset the (alleged) new MacBooks coming out next month will be sporting.“YAWN! Embedded graphics again? Who cares?” you say? Well, yeah, but according to their sources, Apple is ditching Intel’s chipset in favor of one from a more reputable graphics card maker – namely, NVIDIA . “MCP7A-U is the top class chipset in the MCP7A family. Though it could be named as GeForce 9XXX, it will be come the first mainstream uATX mobo with DDR3-1333 support. Sources inform us the MCP7A-U will be the “fastest mGPU”, ...
As MacBook release nears, new NVIDIA rumors appear
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... With the supposed October 14th MacBook makeover event just over three weeks away, hardware detail rumors are starting to heat up. The latest is the posting by MacSoda of the chipset choice. According to them*, Apple will forgo the standard Intel laptop motherboard and instead use NVIDIA's new MCP7A chipset line. This line is noted for its extremly low power consumption, DDR3-1333 memory and the ability to include HDMI output. ...
Updated MacBooks may use new, lower-power NVIDIA chipset
Infinite Loop —
... about the expected upcoming MacBook redesign indicated that Apple may not use Intel chipsets as it has in all previous MacBook models. The speculation indicated that Apple may have PA Semi develop a custom chipset, or even use something from AMD. Our own Jon Stokes, however, felt that using NVIDIA chipsets might be a better fit. According to a rumor posted by Mac Soda, that may just be the case. No sources for the information are given, but Mac Soda claims to have "heard" that the new MacBooks will be using the NVIDIA MCP7A-U. Even though the chipset uses integrated ...
NVIDIA Chipset to be Used in Updated MacBooks?
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
... Mac Soda insists that the new MacBooks will garner the NVIDIA MCP7A-U, despite the fact that no other sources have been named in the confirmation of such claims. While the chipset utilizes integrated graphics, it does support HD video and HDMI output, two features that many would feel to be necessary. ...
Rumor: Nvidia-powered MacBooks on October 14th
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... , and we're not the only ones hearing about Nvidia units being included as well. Not to mention that Apple has apparently finally realized that ...
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