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Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro

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1080 points antipaul | 4 comments | 12 Nov 20 00:56 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
1. adamnemecek ◴[12 Nov 20 02:52 UTC] No.25065878[source]▶
The MacBook has 8 cores vs 4 (hyperthreaded) in the Dell.
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2. nkirsch ◴[12 Nov 20 02:56 UTC] No.25065896[source]▶
M1 doubled it on single core performance.
3. abc_lisper ◴[12 Nov 20 02:56 UTC] No.25065904[source]▶
Single core scores are indicative too
4. raverbashing ◴[12 Nov 20 03:00 UTC] No.25065927[source]▶
Not really. It's 8 big/small cores, so only 4 are "fast" ones

Which makes it even more impressive.