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		adamnemecek on Nov 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms h... The MacBook has 8 cores vs 4 (hyperthreaded) in the Dell.

nkirsch on Nov 12, 2020 | [–]

M1 doubled it on single core performance.

abc_lisper on Nov 12, 2020 | | [–]

Single core scores are indicative too

raverbashing on Nov 12, 2020 | [–]

Not really. It's 8 big/small cores, so only 4 are "fast" ones

Which makes it even more impressive.

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