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As Qualcomm , Samsung and other leading chipmakers slug it out , iPhone maker Apple has been quietly dominating the mobile processing scene for a couple of years now . At first glance , this fact seems distinctly odd : Apple devices are traditionally thought of as slick fashion accessories , not high-powered processing monsters . And yet , over the last couple of years , that ’ s exactly what they ’ ve become . Even Apple ’ s budget iPhone SE uses an A13 Bionic which , according to Android Central , “ outperforms the Snapdragon 865 in almost every way .” In operation since 2019 , the A13 was built with a focus on machine learning , with a dedicated 8-core Neural Engine capable of 5trn operations per second , two Machine Learning Accelerators on the CPU and a new Machine Learning Controller to balance performance and efficiency . SEPTEMBER 2020