Apple may reduce the performance of the 3nm A17 Pro processor due to massive overheating of the iPhone 15 Pro - eviltoast

Apple may reduce the performance of the 3nm A17 Pro processor due to massive overheating of the iPhone 15 Pro::The problem of overheating of iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max smartphones is becoming widespread. It is possible that Apple will be forced to take the unpopular step of reducing the performance of the latest 3nm A17 Pro chip.

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    1 year ago

    Presumably configuration-dependent: mine doesn’t. My son’s X gets hot enough while charging to be more likely to shut down, but not my 15 Pro.

    As a software QA person, I don’t even know how you verify so many configurations, so many interactions with the physical world, so many things that can’t be automated. Then again, I understand Instagram is kind of popular