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A recent massive leak revealed the chip design for the upcomingTensor G5, which is expected for thePixel 10.

This finally puts the Tensor on a similar level toApple’s A18and theSnapdragon 8 Elite.

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Google is also going to step away from the Arm Mail GPU used in prior Tensor chips.

That fits considering thevirtualization-based featuresthat Google has been working on.

Finally, there are some improvements to the TPU, which should mean an improved AI performance.

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However, chips are only a small part of the equation when it comes to performance.

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