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JamesJones44 replied to the thread News Apple M4 Max CPU transcribes audio twice as fast as the RTX A5000 GPU in user test — M4 Max pulls just 25W compared to the RTX A5000's 190W.That's interesting. Most of the GPU benchmarks put the 40 "core" M4 Max roughly in line with a 3060 or a 4070 (depending on the... -
JamesJones44 replied to the thread Review MacBook Pro (14-inch, M4) review: Nano-texture niceness.Most of the things listed there are enterprise level, for which Mac is an option. The only consumer level entity is AAA games and it is...
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JamesJones44 replied to the thread Review MacBook Pro (14-inch, M4) review: Nano-texture niceness.Apple's "nanotexture" display uses etchings in the glass to combat glare. Matted screens are typically just a coating over the display...
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JamesJones44 reacted to evdjj3j's post in the thread Review MacBook Pro (14-inch, M4) review: Nano-texture niceness with
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I don't understand Arm on Windows. If you're going to give up x86/64 hardware why in the world would you stay on Windows? -
JamesJones44 reacted to Air2004's post in the thread Review MacBook Pro (14-inch, M4) review: Nano-texture niceness with Like.
" In general, macOS doesn't complain much bloat." I think you mean contain not complain.
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JamesJones44 reacted to subspruce's post in the thread News Apple has allegedly approached Foxconn and Lenovo to build AI servers based on Apple Silicon with Like.
or bring Boot Camp to M-series Macs via Windows-on-ARM to make Mac more attractive
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JamesJones44 reacted to JarredWaltonGPU's post in the thread Review AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Review: Devastating Gaming Performance with Like.
I don't think this has anything to do with power efficiency. It was really just a cost saving measure IMO. The IO tile uses TSMC N6, and...
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JamesJones44 reacted to JarredWaltonGPU's post in the thread Review AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Review: Devastating Gaming Performance with Like.
No, AMD did a ~15% gen-on-gen gaming performance improvement. The 7800X3D was already ~15% faster than the 14900K, and the 9800X3D is...
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JamesJones44 reacted to Roland Of Gilead's post in the thread News AMD silently bumped up memory specifications for Ryzen AI 300 CPUs — Strix Point now supports LPDDR5X-8000 as opposed to LPDDR5X-7500 with Like.
It's further down in the next paragraph too!
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JamesJones44 replied to the thread News AMD silently bumped up memory specifications for Ryzen AI 300 CPUs — Strix Point now supports LPDDR5X-8000 as opposed to LPDDR5X-7500.They now support LPDDR5X-8000 memory ...
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JamesJones44 reacted to stuff and nonesense's post in the thread News FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code with Like.
Years ago a colleague had a data acquisition task to program for. He had a hard 100ms window to grab the voltage, convert it to...
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JamesJones44 replied to the thread News FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code.I was thinking general output optimizations for a specific CPU (Motorola 68000 vs 68010 for example). I wasn't thinking cost based...
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JamesJones44 replied to the thread News FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code.In performance critical situations it's still often used, even today. Games even use it for critical path situations. Should it be the...
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JamesJones44 reacted to ex_bubblehead's post in the thread News FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code with Like.
Given that the basics are no longer taught to prospective programmers anymore you are correct. However, I have yet to find any...
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JamesJones44 reacted to ex_bubblehead's post in the thread News FFmpeg devs boast of up to 94x performance boost after implementing handwritten AVX-512 assembly code with Like.
Hand optimization has always created faster executing code than relying on the compiler/assembler.
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