kingsleyopara@alien.topB to AppleEnglish · 11 months agoFirst iMac M3 geekbench resultsbrowser.geekbench.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkFirst iMac M3 geekbench resultsbrowser.geekbench.comkingsleyopara@alien.topB to AppleEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarememerfrancisco@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoSo you’re telling me that a base model M3 MacBook Air is roughly the same as an M1 Max? So apart from ram, SSD speed, and storage, Apple’s weakest laptop has roughly the same power as Apple’s most powerful laptop from like a year and a half ago?
minus-squareFitzwilliamTDarcy@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYes except (presumably) not in GPU performance. For those for whom that matters, the Max, even the M1 Max, should still way outperform a base M3.
So you’re telling me that a base model M3 MacBook Air is roughly the same as an M1 Max? So apart from ram, SSD speed, and storage, Apple’s weakest laptop has roughly the same power as Apple’s most powerful laptop from like a year and a half ago?
Yes except (presumably) not in GPU performance. For those for whom that matters, the Max, even the M1 Max, should still way outperform a base M3.