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Re:M3 Macs: there's more to performance than counting cores by throwaway49594 on Friday November 03, 2023 @04:37PM (#38134658)
You're comparing strictly CPU memory bandwidth to CPU + GPU. If you add CPU + GPU bandwidth for a PC you'll get similar numbers.
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Re:M3 Macs: there's more to performance than counting cores by buildbot on Friday November 03, 2023 @06:54PM (#38136137)
Your PC can't use the GPU memory bandwidth for the CPU whatsoever. So why would you add the bandwidth?
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