Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoApple exec defends 8GB $1,599 MacBook Pro, claims it's like 16GB on a PCwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square266fedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down10
arrow-up1284arrow-down1external-linkApple exec defends 8GB $1,599 MacBook Pro, claims it's like 16GB on a PCwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square266fedilink
minus-squaremeseek #2982@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoIt’s actually about the bandwidth: https://eclecticlight.co/2020/11/11/how-unified-memory-blows-the-socs-off-the-m1-macs/ The bandwidth provided by unified memory is just unparalleled because of the tightly integrated components found on Apple Silicon.
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years ago“Unparalleled”, huh? So I’m sure gamers have fully embraced Apple hardware because it’s objectively better, correct? You surely have links to benchmarks of Apple devices beating the pants off PCs… Right??
It’s actually about the bandwidth: https://eclecticlight.co/2020/11/11/how-unified-memory-blows-the-socs-off-the-m1-macs/
The bandwidth provided by unified memory is just unparalleled because of the tightly integrated components found on Apple Silicon.
“Unparalleled”, huh? So I’m sure gamers have fully embraced Apple hardware because it’s objectively better, correct? You surely have links to benchmarks of Apple devices beating the pants off PCs… Right??