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> The iPad Pro already beats the Macbook Pro in some well-known benchmarks, such as Geekbench. We keep hearing this especially from the Apple-bubble blogs, yet
by whywhywhywhy 6y ago
> The iPad Pro already beats the Macbook Pro in some well-known benchmarks, such as Geekbench.
We keep hearing this especially from the Apple-bubble blogs, yet why does it not translate into higher end work being done on these iPads if they are supposedly so powerful, yet all we ever see is digital painting work that isn't pushing it at all and extremely basic video editing.
- sheeshkebab 6y agoit’s bc of iOS and AppStore. No serious dev will port their desktop apps to that. Also good luck to Apple if they lock down macOS the same way.
- delfinom 6y ago>Also good luck to Apple if they lock down macOS the same way. They are locking down macOS gradually. Their hardware revenue is declining indefinitely and they know it. Their push is to lock down the software and reap a cut as much as they can.
- nojito 6y agoYou’re essentially downplaying a huge percentage of people doing real work.
- fit2rule 6y agoiPad-using musicians, synth-nerds and audio hackers are having a BLAST with the high-end iPads, I can tell that much ..