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fromZDNET
15 hours ago

I compared the M5 MacBook Pro to older Mac models - here's my buying advice in 2025

The 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro delivers meaningful performance gains—faster memory bandwidth, quicker SSDs, doubled max storage, and Neural Accelerators on GPU cores.
Apple
fromZDNET
2 days ago

I compared the M5 MacBook Pro to older models, and it made my $2,500 M1 Max weep

The M5 14-inch MacBook Pro delivers noticeable performance gains—higher memory bandwidth, faster SSDs, larger storage, and Neural Accelerators—while retaining prior design and pricing.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

I Benchmarked Qualcomm's New Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme. Here's What I Learned

It's important to note that this was all tested on the X2 Elite Extreme configuration, which comes with six additional CPU cores over the standard X2 Elite. There were no X2 Elite systems to test, so we don't know what those multi-core scores will be. I've been told that GPU performance will also scale up on the X2 Elite, but we don't yet know how much faster the X2 Elite Extreme is over its sibling.
Silicon Valley
Tech industry
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

Qualcomm details X2 Elite Extreme, its most potent SoC yet

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite and Elite Extreme bring higher NPUs (80 TOPS), improved CPU/GPU performance, and greatly increased memory bandwidth to Windows laptops.
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