Apple wants faster RAM in the iPhone to help speed up Apple Intelligence

Apple is working with Samsung to change how RAM is packaged for the iPhone, with the aim of widening the bandwidth to help in AI tasks.

Apple Intelligence on an iPhone will benefit from faster memory

While most smartphones have their RAM on the same package as the processor, Apple is looking to go against the norm. In order to allow for more RAM and also speed up memory access for Apple Intelligence tasks, it now wants to put the RAM and processor on separate chips.

According to The Elec, Apple has asked Samsung to begin researching how best to package the DRAM memory used in iPhones. The issue is that being on the same package as the processor is only quicker up to a point.

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