Apple M1 Chip: Everything You Need to Know - MacRumors Forums
Apr 12, 2001 · Apple in November 2020 released the first Macs with an Arm-based M1 chip, debuting 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini models. In early 2021, Apple added the M1 iMac and the M1 iPad Pro. The M1 chip received rave reviews for its incredible performance and efficiency, and it is...
Apple M1 VP9/AV1 decoding? - MacRumors Forums
Nov 19, 2020 · Can anyone confirm if the Apple M1 chip has hardware decoding for the VP9 and AV1 format? What's the CPU load when playing back 4k and 8k video? I haven't been able to find anything on the internet from a reliable source, so I'm curious if …
When will Apple drop macOS support for M1 systems?
Mar 12, 2023 · After that, Apple doesn't guarantee to patch all security flaws on the older MacOS, but there are still some patches and maintenance releases. It will also take about two to three years until the newest apps start to require a newer Mac with a newer MacOS. Thus, M1 will be usable with the latest apps until 2030 at the very minimum.
Does the M1 chip have HEVC/h.265 encoding acceleration?
Jan 12, 2003 · Apple Silicon (Arm) Macs MacRumors attracts a broad audience of both consumers and professionals interested in the latest technologies and products. We also boast an active community focused on purchasing decisions and technical aspects of the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other Apple platforms.
Anyone else worried about how long Apple will support the M1 …
Nov 30, 2014 · Apple said back at WWDC that M1 was the baseline for Apple Intelligence support. Beyond that anything is just speculation. I think that for a lot of the use cases demonstrated at WWDC and the September event it will not make a high difference in terms of M1 vs M2/3/4/etc.
Stupid question, but do new M1 MacBook Airs have 1 NAND Chip?
Feb 19, 2022 · I am really disappointed in Apple's M2 MacBook lineup because of the fact that they added 1 NAND Chip... to a $2000 laptop. I was expecting more from this company, especially since I was considering upgrading to this new MacBook. Now that brings us to this post. I am just wondering if you...
Performance Comparison: M3 Max MacBook Pro vs. M1 Max …
Apr 12, 2001 · The M2 Max has a single-core score of 2737 and a multi-core score of 14503, and the difference is even more pronounced compared to the 2021 M1 Max, the first 16-inch MacBook Pro to get an Apple silicon chip. The M1 Max has a single-core score of …
Apple Silicon deep learning performance - MacRumors Forums
Oct 27, 2021 · On the M1 Pro, the benchmark runs at between 11 and 12ms/step (twice the TFLOPs, twice as fast as an M1 chip). The same benchmark run on an RTX-2080 (fp32 13.5 TFLOPS) gives 6ms/step and 8ms/step when run on a GeForce GTX Titan X (fp32 6.7 TFLOPs).
Walmart Selling MacBook Air With M1 Chip for $649 Starting Today
Apr 12, 2001 · Apple first released the MacBook Air with the M1 chip in November 2020, as one of the first Macs with an Apple silicon chip instead of an Intel processor. The configuration being sold for $649 includes the M1 chip, 256GB of storage, and 8GB of RAM/unified memory, with Gold, Silver, and Space Gray color options available.
Speculations on how long M1 will be supported for?
Jan 11, 2024 · The thing that is weird is this crap Apple does where they keep older stuff around for to long. Like a sucker back in 2019 I went out and bought a mid-2017 Intel MBP (brand new) because Apple was still selling it on their site and that was all I could afford at the time. When I got my M1 in 2021 I handed the Intel MBP down to my daughter.