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* [[Apple A14|Apple A14 Bionic]] – ''Sicily'', with 2 ''Firestorm'' cores and 4 ''Icestorm'' cores<ref name="ChinaTimesA14">{{cite web |author1=涂志豪 |title=蘋果A15晶片 傳採台積N5P製程 |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/newspapers/20201026000140-260202?chdtv |website=中時新聞網 |language=zh-Hant-TW |date=2020-10-26}}</ref><ref name="Hardwick">{{cite web |author1=Tim Hardwick |title=Report: Apple Silicon iMac Featuring Desktop Class 'A14T' Chip Coming First Half of 2021 |url=https://www.macrumors.com/2020/10/27/apple-silicon-imac-coming-1h-2021-a14t/ |website=MacRumors |language=en |date=2020-10-27}}</ref>
* [[Apple A14|Apple A14 Bionic]] – ''Sicily'', with 2 ''Firestorm'' cores and 4 ''Icestorm'' cores<ref name="ChinaTimesA14">{{cite web |author1=涂志豪 |title=蘋果A15晶片 傳採台積N5P製程 |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/newspapers/20201026000140-260202?chdtv |website=中時新聞網 |language=zh-Hant-TW |date=2020-10-26}}</ref><ref name="Hardwick">{{cite web |author1=Tim Hardwick |title=Report: Apple Silicon iMac Featuring Desktop Class 'A14T' Chip Coming First Half of 2021 |url=https://www.macrumors.com/2020/10/27/apple-silicon-imac-coming-1h-2021-a14t/ |website=MacRumors |language=en |date=2020-10-27}}</ref>
*[[Apple A15|Apple A15 Bionic]] – ''Ellis'', with 2 ''Avalanche'' cores and 4 ''Blizzard'' cores
*[[Apple A15|Apple A15 Bionic]] – ''Ellis'', with 2 ''Avalanche'' cores and 4 ''Blizzard'' cores
*Apple A16 Bionic – ''Crete''
*[[Apple A16|Apple A16 Bionic]] – ''Crete''


* Apple-designed chips for Mac computers – ''Kalamata'' or ''Star'' (development stage)<ref>{{cite news |last1= King |first1= Ian |first2= Mark |last2= Gurman |title= Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel |url= https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-02/apple-is-said-to-plan-move-from-intel-to-own-mac-chips-from-2020 |website= [[Bloomberg L.P.]] |date= April 3, 2018 |df= mdy-all |access-date= November 28, 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181128125747/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-02/apple-is-said-to-plan-move-from-intel-to-own-mac-chips-from-2020 |archive-date= November 28, 2018 |url-status= live }}</ref>
* Apple-designed chips for Mac computers – ''Kalamata'' or ''Star'' (development stage)<ref>{{cite news |last1= King |first1= Ian |first2= Mark |last2= Gurman |title= Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel |url= https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-02/apple-is-said-to-plan-move-from-intel-to-own-mac-chips-from-2020 |website= [[Bloomberg L.P.]] |date= April 3, 2018 |df= mdy-all |access-date= November 28, 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181128125747/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-02/apple-is-said-to-plan-move-from-intel-to-own-mac-chips-from-2020 |archive-date= November 28, 2018 |url-status= live }}</ref>

Revision as of 09:22, 11 September 2022

The list of Apple codenames covers the codenames given to products by Apple Inc. during development. The codenames are often used internally only, normally to maintain the secrecy of the project. Occasionally a codename may become the released product's name. Most of Apple's codenames from the 1980s and 1990s are provided by the book Apple Confidential 2.0.[1]

Accessories

Apple TV

Apple Watch

Apple-designed processors

The internal codenames for the CPU cores of Apple silicon A series and M series chips are named after islands, with the cores named after wind and weather patterns.[15]

  • Apple-designed chips for Mac computers – Kalamata or Star (development stage)[19]
  • Apple M1 – Tonga
  • Apple M1 cores - Icestorm efficiency cores and Firestorm performance cores, with Lifuka GPU cores[17][18]
  • Apple M1 Pro – Jade-Chop
  • Apple M1 Max – Jade-C
  • Apple M1 Ultra – Jade-2C
  • Apple M2 – Staten
  • Apple M2 Pro – Rhodes Chop
  • Apple M2 Max – Rhodes 1C
  • Apple M2 Ultra – Rhodes 2C
  • Apple M3 – Ibiza

Computers

Apple

In chronological order:

Macintosh

The first Macintosh was released in 1984:

eMac

The first eMac was released in 2002

  • eMac (ATI Graphics) - Northern Lights
  • eMac - P69
  • eMac (2005) - Q86J

iBook

The first iBook was released in 1999.


iMac

The first iMac was released in 1998.

Mac mini

The first Mac mini was in 2005.

Mac Pro

MacBook

MacBook Air

MacBook Pro

PowerBook

PowerMac

iPad

iPhone

iPod

Other

  • Brick – Apple's aluminum unibody manufacturing process
  • Garta – An augmented reality device & prototype[54]
  • Luck & Franc – Apple Glasses, an augmented reality device[55]
  • Magnolia – Apple facility including a regenerative thermal oxidizer to reduce pollution[56]
  • Titan – Apple Car[56]

Software

Applications

AirPods Firmware

For use with AirPods

  • Build 1A6XX - Theremin
  • Build 2XXXX - Harmonica
  • Build 3XXXX - Harpsichord
  • Build 4XXXX - Piccolo

audioOS

For use with HomePod

Classic Mac OS

The classic Mac OS is often cited as having multiple codenames. The codename convention for Mac OS 8 and 9 mostly follow musical terminology.

iOS

The codename convention for iOS are ski resorts.[60][22][63]

iOS 15/iPadOS 15

Version Codename
15.0-15.6.1 Sky

iOS 16

Version Codename
16 Sydney

Mac OS X/OS X/macOS

The internal codenames of Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.2 are big cats.

In Mac OS X 10.2, the internal codename "Jaguar" was used as a public name, and, for subsequent Mac OS X releases, big cat names were used as public names through until OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion", and wine names were used as internal codenames through until OS X 10.10 "Syrah".[64]

For OS X releases beginning with 10.9, and for macOS releases, landmarks in California were used as public names.[65]

For OS X releases beginning with 10.11, and for macOS releases, varieties of apples were used as internal code names.[64]

Mac OS X Server

tvOS

Version:

  • 9.0-9.0.1 - MonarchTide
  • 9.1 - Tilden
  • 9.1.1 - Noble
  • 9.2 - Angora
  • 9.2.1 - Fern
  • 9.2.2 - Gilmore
  • 10.0 - Union
  • 10.0.1 - Bugle
  • 10.1 - Clementine
  • 10.1.1 - Diamond
  • 10.2 - Emerald
  • 10.2.1 - Florence
  • 10.2.2 - Gold
  • 11.0 - Topaz
  • 11.1 - Bass
  • 11.2-11.2.1 - Coyote
  • 11.2.5-11.2.6 - Dixon
  • 11.3 - Eaton
  • 11.4 - Francis
  • 11.4.1 - Grant
  • 12.0–12.4.1 - Hope
  • 13.0–13.4.5 - Yager
  • 14.0–14.7 - Archer
  • 15.0 - Satellite
  • 16.0 - Paris

watchOS

watchOS often follows the codename convention for beaches.[60][72] All betas carry the following codenames, succeeded by the word "Seed". For example, watchOS 3.2 beta is known as ElectricSeed.

Technologies

Services

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