No AV1 support until the M3 Chip the M2 has no AV1 codec …
WEBOct 15, 2022 — The new M2 iPad Pro and respective M2 products have No AV1 decode or encode support they are unarguably and irrevocably dead on arrival. Sure they are good boomer email machines. But that’s it. I wont be buying an M2 iPad Pro if there even is one. My deal breakers are AV1 encode and decode.
So what's the verdict on M2 Pro/Max HW-accelerated h.264 …
WEBOct 25, 2023 — On a Mac Mini M1 or a Mac Mini M2 (Non Pro model) Hardware Encoding rips at a fast speed in Screenflow Export when using the Hardware Accelerated Apple H.264 option. My new Mac Mini M2 is really fast at H.264 Hardware Encoding, but my Mac Studio M1 Ultra (and reportedly any Mac M1 Pro, M1 Max, M1 Ultra, M2 Pro, or M2 Max models) runs extremely ...
Apple Silicon Buyer's Guide: Which Chip Should You Choose?
WEBJul 7, 2023 — M1, M2, and M3: Standard Apple silicon chip with a balance of performance and power-efficiency. M1 Pro, M2 Pro, and M3 Pro : Apple silicon chip with additional high-performance CPU cores. The M1 Pro and M2 Pro feature twice the memory bandwidth of the M2 and M3 chips (200GB/s), while the M3 Pro features 50% more memory bandwidth than the M2 and ...
Is Apple Silicon M1/M2 chips not compatible with eGPU?
WEBNov 18, 2022 — To get M1/M2/M3 beating performance requires using desktop components and supposing that the average user will still tolerate a battery life of less than 4 hours. Apple beat the battery life issue in 2008 but Intel and AMD are 15 years behind the curve now with that, and suppose people don't care about battery life or form factor.
Handbrake Comparison - Alder Lake i5 vs M2 Pro - MacRumors …
WEBFeb 1, 2023 — Encoding an MKV file using Handbrake, Super HQ 2160 4K HEVC Surround Windows - 32Gb Ram / i5 12400F, 6 cores at 4ghz - 5 hours 59 minutes, average speed 8.57fps Apple Mini M2 Pro - 16GB Ram / 10 cores, 6 performance at 3.5ghz, 4 efficiency at 2.5ghz - 6 hours 1 minute, average speed 8.51fps No other apps running on either machine.
Apple's 2024 M3 MacBook Air Refresh: What to Expect
WEBFeb 29, 2024 — The current MacBook Air models use the prior-generation M2 chip, with Apple planning to upgrade the machines with the M3 chip that was first introduced in the MacBook Pro. The M3 chip is built on Apple's next-generation 3-nanometer process, which basically means that it offers better performance and …
M2 Ultra Chip Benchmark Results Reveal Impressive Performance …
WEBJun 10, 2023 — This also means the M2 Ultra is now the fastest chip that Apple has ever released. Geekbench 6 result for Mac Studio with M2 Ultra chip More interestingly, the scores reveal that the new Mac Pro should have around 2× faster overall CPU performance than the fastest Intel-based Mac Pro with a 28-core Xeon W processor.
M1 vs. M2 Chip Buyer's Guide: How Much Better Really Is M2?
WEBJun 23, 2022 — The M2 also contains Apple's latest Secure Enclave and a new image signal processor (ISP) for better image noise reduction. Final Thoughts Overall, the M2 chip offers moderate improvements over the M1, even if most M1 users are unlikely to notice significant improvements when upgrading to the M2. …
Could Vision Pro's M2 replace by M3 when launch next year?
WEBJun 7, 2023 — Apple couldn't publicly show a M3 chip on the Vision Pro to avoid the Osborne Effect for any and all M2 Macs & iPad Pros sold until Q1 2024. A reason they'd us a M3 chip would be to improve the 2 hour battery life. Apple did this before with the 2006 MBP 15" when a better part became available Apple bumped up …
Apple M2 SoC Analysis - Worse CPU efficiency compared to the M1
WEBNov 22, 2022 — Apple doesn't sell processors so these numbers doesn't really matter, what matters is the products being sold with the M2 chip currently are faster and have the same battery life (or better). It uses a little more power but can accomplish more in important areas like graphics and videos encoding.