A17 Pro has a faster CPU and GPU, a 2x faster Neural Engine than the previous-generation iPad mini and support for in-house AI technology Apple Intelligence, the company said on Tuesday.

According to Apple's tech specs, the A17 Pro chip in the iPad mini 7 has a 5-core GPU, whereas the chip has a 6-core GPU in iPhone 15 Pro models.

Apple gave the iPad mini 7 the A17 Pro chipset so that it can access Apple Intelligence, with the device built for the company's AI model. Moreover, Apple also brings Pencil Pro support for the ...

The iPad Mini 7 retains the compact and portable design of its predecessors, featuring a vibrant 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display. However, under the hood, it’s a whole new beast. The A17 Pro chip ...

Rather than discarding these chips, Apple repurposes them, allowing the iPad mini to enjoy the benefits of A17 Pro performance at a lower cost. This isn’t the first time Apple has utilized chip ...

The new iPad mini is available for preorder now and starts at $499 for 128GB (an upgrade over the previous base model's 64GB of storage). 256GB and 512GB versions are available for $599 and $799 ...

Apple (AAPL) unveils the latest tech upgrade for its latest iPad Mini: the company's A17 Pro chip to support AI capabilities. Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley explains the other new features ...

According to Apple, the A17 Pro delivers a huge performance boost for even the most demanding tasks, with a faster CPU and GPU and a 2x faster Neural Engine than the previous-generation iPad mini.