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The M1 has greater instruction-level parallelism. That is what allows the M1 to run at a lower clock that Intel, but still run faster.
by 58028641 6y ago
The M1 has greater instruction-level parallelism. That is what allows the M1 to run at a lower clock that Intel, but still run faster.
- mhh__ 6y agoAnd that parallelism in large part comes from them having a genuinely enormous transistor budget. ARM is easier to be wide on, but the way x86 cores are implemented now makes the decoding a coefficient of overhead rather than an absolute game ender.