It also does well enough on Spec to make that plausible. Though the processor on a MacBook is has a clockrate much slower than the design sweet spot. If Intel

It also does well enough on Spec to make that plausible. Though the processor on a MacBook is has a clockrate much slower than the design sweet spot. If Intel had targeted 1.1 GHz operation for their Core processors they'd have much shorter pipelines and cache latencies. https://www.anandtech.com/show/15813/arm-cortex-a78-cortex-x1-cpu-ip-diverging/4 https://www.anandtech.com/show/15813/arm-cortex-a78-cortex-x...