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New Photos Purportedly Show 'iPhone 5' Logic Board With Shielding Removed

Posted August 22, 2012 at 11:51pm by iClarified · 17291 views
Photos purporting to be of the 'iPhone 5' logic board with its shielding removed have been posted online by Sina.com, reports MacRumors.

Unfortunately, the quality of the photos make it difficult to glean any information from them; however, the source claims that board uses the A5X chip found in the iPad 3.

The report claims that the original source has said that the next-generation iPhone will use the A5X system-on-a-chip found in the third-generation iPad, although that conclusion does not appear to be directly drawn from the logic board photos. Other sources have been unclear on what chip Apple will use in the new iPhone given that it does not necessarily need the full graphics capabilities of the latest iPad and will almost certainly require that RAM be included within the package rather than separately as seen with the A5X in the iPad.

Take a look below...

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