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Re:Apple Silicon M1: A Developer's Perspective by adamnemecek on Saturday November 28, 2020 @02:38PM (#25239877)
They were comparing m1 vs the intels that are in MacBook Pros, not any intel.
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Re:Apple Silicon M1: A Developer's Perspective by mcintyre1994 on Saturday November 28, 2020 @04:04PM (#25240530)
FWIW I’ve seen iOS developers compare the M1 laptops favourably to $5000+ iMac Pro’s as well.
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Re:Apple Silicon M1: A Developer's Perspective by izacus on Saturday November 28, 2020 @04:22PM (#25240669)
Which is why it's such a horribly meaningless comparison - the marketing (and reviewers assisting it) blasted out comparisons with Intels obsolete technology, hamstrung by awful thermals. And then proclaimed it generally faster.
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Re:Apple Silicon M1: A Developer's Perspective by czzr on Saturday November 28, 2020 @06:36PM (#25241523)
Which laptop should it be compared to?
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