Apple Silicon M2 Max Performance vs the Past - 15 years in 12 minutes
John Gruber (https://daringfireball.net) recently wrote: "One of tech’s truisms that has no exceptions: We overestimate how much progress we can make in a year, and underestimate how much we can make in a decade." So lets take a look at what 10+ years of performance gains have meant to the MacBook pro line. Comparing the 2023 M2 MacBook pro vs previous generations of Intel based mac laptops, the 2009 15-inch mac and the 2013 15-inch mbp. 00:00 – Introduction 01:34 – Boot test 02:05 – Xcode Test 02:48 – Cinebench 03:52 – Drive Performance 05:47 – Body Construction 06:23 – Display 07:17 – Audo 07:45 – Battery 08:05 – Mac Generations 09:58 – Processors and Cores 11:23 – Buying advice
John Gruber (https://daringfireball.net) recently wrote: "One of tech’s truisms that has no exceptions: We overestimate how much progress we can make in a year, and underestimate how much we can make in a decade." So lets take a look at what 10+ years of performance gains have meant to the MacBook pro line. Comparing the 2023 M2 MacBook pro vs previous generations of Intel based mac laptops, the 2009 15-inch mac and the 2013 15-inch mbp. 00:00 – Introduction 01:34 – Boot test 02:05 – Xcode Test 02:48 – Cinebench 03:52 – Drive Performance 05:47 – Body Construction 06:23 – Display 07:17 – Audo 07:45 – Battery 08:05 – Mac Generations 09:58 – Processors and Cores 11:23 – Buying advice