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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 | 1 comments | 12 Nov 20 00:56 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source
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gaul ◴[12 Nov 20 02:58 UTC] No.25065914[source]▶
MacBook Air with M1 vs. XPS 13 with Tiger Lake i7-1165G7:

https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/compare/4306696?baselin...

Single core similar and multicore 50% better for MacBook.

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johnsolo1701 ◴[12 Nov 20 03:28 UTC] No.25066077[source]▶
And the Dell is $500 more
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stu2b50 ◴[12 Nov 20 03:49 UTC] No.25066215[source]▶
To think I lived to see the day when you buy a macbook for value
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1. guax ◴[12 Nov 20 10:11 UTC] No.25068320{3}[source]▶
Wait for real world reviews, the indications here are that apple will catch up and be a good price/performance if not better but the jury is still out.