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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by read_if_gay_ on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @11:39AM (#38086535)
man, that's a whole lot of mental gymnastics to justify scummy benchmark practices from apple.
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Re:Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced c... by CharlesW on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @11:54AM (#38086816)
How are they scummy? The M3 vs. M2 performance improvements they showed looked pretty modest.

My interpretation while watching the event is that this is a company persuading x86 holdouts to upgrade to Apple Silicon, and maybe some M1 users as well.

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