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The most informative post at the moment for me, with more detailed technical information for those who are interested in what's actually making Apple's M1 CPU f

by acqq 6y ago

The most informative post at the moment for me, with more detailed technical information for those who are interested in what's actually making Apple's M1 CPU fast, based on the article by Anandtech, is much lower on this page, by GeekyBear: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25235214 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25235214

saagarjha 6y ago
The AnandTech article is not bad, but I have heard that their tests misrepresent some microarchitectural details that they didn’t manage to guess the underlying design of correctly.
- acqq 6y ago
  > misrepresent some microarchitectural details Have you maybe also heard which details could have been misrepresented?
  - saagarjha 6y ago
    I heard that the 630 number for the ROB isn’t quite right.