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    News Don't Believe the Hype: Apple's M2 GPU is No Game Changer

    Now that Resident Evil Village is out with native support of Apple Silicon architecture, it would be nice to see how the M2 compete with other discrete mobile graphic cards
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    News Apple's M1 Max SoC Allegedly Makes Shaky Geekbench Debut

    Some new benches pop up, with better scores https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/search?q=Apple+M1+Max 12693 for the best one
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    News Apple's M1 Max SoC Allegedly Makes Shaky Geekbench Debut

    Apps running on M1 chips can use both the efficiency cores and the performance cores at the same time. So do Geekbench. The M1 is a 8 cores chip (4-4) while the M1 Max is a 10 cores chip (8-2) Those benches seems fairly consistent to me, without having to invoke scalability problems. I did...
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    News Apple's M1 Max SoC Allegedly Makes Shaky Geekbench Debut

    Alright guys, I did the math. Be A a performance core and B an efficiency core. We know from the M1 benches that 4A + 4B = 7590 The allegedly M1 Max benches says that 8A + 2B = 11542 If the second statement is true : 2 x (8A + 2B) = 23084 12B = 23064 - 7590 = 15894 B = 1291 A = 606 Which...
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    News Apple's M1 MacBooks Are Stronger Than Intel MacBooks, Even When Emulated

    About the software : Affinity Photo is a few years old software that appeared first on Macs then on Windows. It is seen as a very good alternative to Photoshop for instance. They have Affinity Designer (Illustrator) and Affinity Publisher (InDesign). They also have iOS versions of their...