Apple has been betting on processors from the Intel workshop in its Macs for many years. For about two years, however, there have been speculations that he is not entirely satisfied with this manufacturer and would like to say goodbye to him in the future. It probably wouldn't matter if, of course Apple he didn't want to switch to a competitor's processors, but to processors from his own workshop. And what is even more interesting - the first Apple processors for Macs are apparently almost ready and the last months are left before their deployment.
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According to sources analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is Apple tentatively agreed with its suppliers that the first Macs with their own processors will leave their factories either in the fourth quarter of this year or in the first quarter of next year. It will probably depend both on the completion of the machine's development and on the coronavirus pandemic, which is increasingly affecting the world and which, unfortunately, has yet to be brought under control.
Unfortunately, Kuo's sources did not reveal which specific Mac would get the factory processor. Applu will be the first to arrive. However, it is generally expected that it will be a less powerful machine of the type MacBook Airon which you Apple will be able to thoroughly test its technologies. If it turns out that there are no significant problems with the processors, it will be able to Apple start to improve it more significantly and use it in much more powerful machines. For example, MacBooky Pro and by extension Pro versions of Macs and iMacs. However, it is still too early for such theories.