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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by brucethemoose2 on Monday October 30, 2023 @10:24PM (#38079421)
> Note that memory bandwidth is down. M2 Pro had 200GB/s, M3 Pro only has 150GB/s. M3 Max only has 400GB/s on the higher binned part.

Is this because they are not populating all the memory channels, or just using lesser memory ICs?

If its the former... thats annoying. It just makes their products worse for artificial segmentation and very little cost savings.

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