> There's a short boost in clock speed, after which the processor almost immediately overloads the power delivery and cooling system and clocks down to base clo

> There's a short boost in clock speed, after which the processor almost immediately overloads the power delivery and cooling system and clocks down to base clock. But it's not just Apple doing this. It's literally the principle behind ultrabooks in general. If you don't want this you have to go back to big fat workstation laptops or slightly less fat gaming laptops, which in turn were designed for 14 year olds and usually have a shitty touchpad.