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I can tell Apple is severely sweating over its sales figures.... it would never show future products otherwise!

What about the Mac Pro? Oh right..
But they do that all the time. Apple Watch, iPhone, Apple TV were all announced well ahead of their original release.
 
So it'll use Skylake-X which is an Intel panic move to Threadripper. All for the nice low price of an arm and a leg.
 
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