chipset
noun
chip·set
ˈchip-ˌset 
: a group of integrated circuits that together perform a set of related functions (such as processing data)
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And on the ground, where atmospheric interference can make sending data via optical beams trickier, Google’s Taara subsidiary has developed a compact silicon-photonics chipset that can support up to 25Gbps data transfers as far as 12 miles.
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Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
According to the source, MediaTek is currently the frontrunner as the chipset supplier, with the device expected to use the Dimensity 9600… Notably, the source also mentions a dual NPU architecture and security features such as pKVM and inline hashing.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Qualcomm is one of the biggest semiconductor companies making chipsets.
—Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
On the hardware side, the Pura X Max includes a homegrown Kirin 9030 Pro chipset and 5,300mAh battery, with support for 66W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 20 Apr. 2026
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Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
According to the source, MediaTek is currently the frontrunner as the chipset supplier, with the device expected to use the Dimensity 9600… Notably, the source also mentions a dual NPU architecture and security features such as pKVM and inline hashing.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Qualcomm is one of the biggest semiconductor companies making chipsets.
—Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
On the hardware side, the Pura X Max includes a homegrown Kirin 9030 Pro chipset and 5,300mAh battery, with support for 66W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Chipset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipset. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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