Re:Apple’s new M1 Pro and M1 Max processors
by KMnO4 on Monday October 18, 2021 @05:55PM
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> I'm still a bit sad that the era of "general purpose computing" where CPU can do all workloads is coming to an end.
They’ll still do all workloads, but are optimized for certain workloads. How is that any different than say, a Xeon or EPYC cpu designed for highly threaded (server/scientific computing) applications?
They’ll still do all workloads, but are optimized for certain workloads. How is that any different than say, a Xeon or EPYC cpu designed for highly threaded (server/scientific computing) applications?