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Apple One More Thing Event

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YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AwdkGKmZ0I.

M1 is an SoC - system on a chip with a unified memory architecture:

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8-core CPU: 4 performance/efficiency cores each:

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This performance gulf seems to be the case for graphics as well, with an (up to) 8-core GPU.

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Also, there’s a 16-core Neural Engine.

On security:

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Universal App: x86_64 and arm64 binaries in a single .app/, falling back to use Rosetta 2 if there is no compatible binary.

MacBook Air, now fanless, from SGD 1449.

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Mac Mini, from SGD 979.

13" MacBook Pro, from SGD 1849:

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