Apple is apparently preparing significant changes to the RAM of its iPhones. According to the latest reports from a verified source, leakera Digital Chat All models will be station iPhone 17 equipped with 12 GB of RAM, which is supposed to be an important step for support Apple Intelligence and advanced AI features.
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While it was initially speculated that only the Pro models would get 12 GB of RAM, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo later added iPhone 17 AirBut now, according to the latest news, it seems that Apple will unify the RAM across the entire range, including the base model. The reason is clear – artificial intelligence, which is supposed to be really advanced in the iPhone 17. And without sufficient memory capacity, it would logically not work – after all, even now it is Apple Intelligence dependent on RAM capacity.
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But even more interesting news is looming for next year. iPhone 18 should switch to the new generation of LPDDR5X memory, specifically in a 6-channel configuration. Compared to today's LPDDR5 standard, it brings up to 33% higher data transfer speed (from 6,4 to 8,5 Gb/s), up to 20% lower power consumption and higher reliability. It therefore seems that for Apple Memory is absolutely crucial for AI in the future, and it is preparing its iPhones for more demanding tasks than ever before – not only in software, but also in hardware.
