chipset
noun
chip·set
ˈchip-ˌset 
: a group of integrated circuits that together perform a set of related functions (such as processing data)
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This phone boasts a few flagship-level features, such as the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with the VisionBoost D7 for graphics, a powerful triple-lens camera, and a lovely, high-resolution 6.67-inch display with a 120-Hz refresh rate.
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 27 Mar. 2025
Apple’s recent launch of the M4 MacBook Air not only introduced the macOS consumer laptop to the Apple Silicon M4 chipset, but also brought the entry-level price down to $999.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Performance Boost Apple tends to upgrade chipsets every year.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
To jump-start the open-source sector, Washington should create incentives to invest in open-source AI systems that are compatible with Western chipsets by, for example, mandating a clear preference in its grant and loan programs for projects that include the open release of AI research outputs.
—Jared Dunnmon, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2025
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 27 Mar. 2025
Apple’s recent launch of the M4 MacBook Air not only introduced the macOS consumer laptop to the Apple Silicon M4 chipset, but also brought the entry-level price down to $999.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Performance Boost Apple tends to upgrade chipsets every year.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
To jump-start the open-source sector, Washington should create incentives to invest in open-source AI systems that are compatible with Western chipsets by, for example, mandating a clear preference in its grant and loan programs for projects that include the open release of AI research outputs.
—Jared Dunnmon, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Chipset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipset. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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