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Codenames
For firmware version codenames (BuildTrains), see Firmware Codenames.
This page lists several Apple code names.
- Durian
- AirTags, seen eg. in the firmware update
- Haywire
- Lightning video adapters (eg. Lightning to HDMI)
- HiFive
- Chip present in Lightning cable connectors to negotiate the Lightning protocol.
- Hydra
- Multiplexing chip in iDevices since iPhone X to deal with the Lightning protocol.
- Madrid
- iMessage, appears in iMessage code, data files, and protocol
- Mesa
- TouchID
- Rose
- U1 / Ultra Wide Band
- Stockholm
- Apple Pay / Secure Element
- Tristar
- Multiplexing chip in iDevices that deals with the Lightning protocol.
CPU cores
Since the A6, Apple SoCs have Apple-designed CPU cores. This table lists their names.
SoC | Performance core | Low-power core |
---|---|---|
A6 | Swift | |
A7 | Cyclone | |
A8 | Typhoon | |
A9 | Twister | |
A10 | Hurricane | Zephyr |
A11 | Monsoon | Mistral |
A12 | Vortex | Tempest |
A13 | Lightning | Thunder |
A14/M1 | Firestorm | Icestorm |