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cpu benchmark

  1. TommyYOyoyo

    M4 Pro MBP - 68W total power consumption, but only 40W processor power? What's consuming the remaining 28W?

    While benchmarking my 14" M4 Pro 12c MacBook Pro on Cinebench 2024 multi-core, I noticed that the system is using a total of around 68W of power while the CPU power from Powermetrics/iStat/Mx Power Gadget was merely 40W. This means that there's an extra 28W consumed by other components... but...
  2. Nightingale_cz

    M2 Ultra - 3.48 GHz instead of 3.66 GHz

    Hello everyone, I installed my new Mac Studio yesterday, with an M2 Ultra, 60 core GPU and 64 Gb memory. Today I tried a benchmark, specifically Geekbench 6, and I was surprised by the value of the processor frequency and benchmark result. Instead of the expected 3.66 GHz, it shows only 3.48...
  3. O

    2021 MacBook Pro M1 Pro hitting 112C

    Hello everyone, I recently tried a new benchmark, a Python program that does matrix multiplication on big matrices, lasts about 2 minutes total, and I noticed that the 8-core M1 Pro was hitting 112C (saw 113 once). What's strange to me is that the cores were still at their max clock speed (2064...
  4. N

    Apple M1 Ultra Versus AMD Threadripper Pro 5995WX Benchmark

    Tom's Hardware had an article I think was meant to temper expectations about the M1 Ultra. It doesn't do that well with a bit of digging into the limited data. The benchmarks do show single threaded performance in the M1 Pro/Max/Ultra is great, which we already knew. Tom's Hardware article link...