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efficiency cores

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    Contributing your Mac's processing power to science for little to no cost (applies to Intel as well)

    You may have heard of BOINC or Folding@Home. The basic premise is much the same, you install their software which then runs various computing applications on your computer, doing scientific simulations, protein folding, data analysis, etc. You can choose to contribute your computer to cancer...
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    The unsung heroes in the M2 Pro: the efficiency cores

    Hi. I've run a few tests on my new MBP 14'' with the low-end M2-Pro (10 core). I'm particularly impressed with the efficiency cores! In a compile test using clang to compile an Open Source project, I found that doing a parallel build with the 4 efficiency cores takes ~ 6 times longer than the...
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