M1 vs. M2. vs. M4 Mac Mini Buyer's Guide: 25+ Upgrades Compared
Apr 12, 2001 · Compared to Mac Mini M2 Pro it is 2 or 4 more performance cores and the same number of efficiency cores. And compared to M3 Pro actually even better because that came in a 5+6 or 6+6 arrangement whereas here we have 8+4 and 10+4.
Mini M4 Pro vs Studio M2 Max? - MacRumors Forums
Mar 15, 2011 · Appropriately equip an M2 Max Studio with 96 GB RAM and any Mac mini will be less good in an all-day workflow. The exceptions will be with things that benefit from hardware support of ray tracing and the like. That said the new Mac minis are sweet. Choosing between an M2 Studio and an M4 mini will be very user-specific.
Mac mini 2023 (M2 Pro) vs Mac mini 2024 (M4) - MacRumors …
Mar 26, 2010 · Hello everyone, I have the following Mac mini 2023: Apple M2 Pro chip 10-core CPU with 6 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores 16-core GPU 16-core Neural Engine 200GB/s memory bandwidth 16GB unified memory 512GB SSD I'm usually changing my Mac every 5-7 years but this time Apple is teasing...
Which M2 Mac Mini for Photoshop work? - MacRumors Forums
Aug 14, 2007 · Even there, these machines handle things pretty darn well when pressed, but I think going with the standard M2 and upping to 24GB has a better chance of making a meaningful difference to your workflow vs. upping to the M2 Pro, as long as you can live with fewer ports & the monitor limitations – although honestly, both are probably going to do ...
Is the USB speed issue fixed with the M2 - MacRumors Forums
Nov 21, 2021 · The original M1 and M1 Pro/Max has always had issues with the USB speeds. Much slower than on Intel chips and many times limited to 5Gb/s. There was a lot of talk on the forums when the M1 came out. THIS is a good explanation of the M1 USB limitations. Is the USB issue fixed with the M2?
Mac Mini M4 or Mac Studio M2 for Designer - MacRumors Forums
Oct 17, 2024 · I need a new Mac, mainly for using Adobe Creative Suite, with occasional use of Blender, Rhino, and Cinema 4D (for stills only, not animation). The option I was considering is a Mac Studio M2 Max with a 12-core CPU, 30-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine, along with 32GB of RAM and a 2TB hard drive, priced at €3,118.85 (including tax).
Handbrake Comparison - Alder Lake i5 vs M2 Pro - MacRumors …
Jan 10, 2013 · Figured I would post these results, as some folks are looking for some "real world" intel vs apple silicon results. Encoding an MKV file using Handbrake, Super HQ 2160 4K HEVC Surround Windows - 32Gb Ram / i5 12400F, 6 cores at 4ghz - 5 hours 59 minutes, average speed 8.57fps Apple Mini M2 Pro...
So what's the verdict on M2 Pro/Max HW-accelerated h.264 …
Jan 26, 2023 · My new Mac Mini M2 is really fast at H.264 Hardware Encoding, but my Mac Studio M1 Ultra (and reportedly any Mac M1 Pro, M1 Max, M1 Ultra, M2 Pro, or M2 Max models) runs extremely slow (perhaps 20-40X slower) with H.264 hardware encoding in Screenflow, compared to a Mac with a regular M1 or M2 chip (like the Mac Mini base models that do not use ...
16" M2 Pro Max - does it support USB 3.2. Gen 2x2?
Jun 19, 2011 · I attached a Gen 2x2 NVMe enclosure to the OWC TB4 hub, connected to my M2 Mac mini. It shows up as USB 3.0 with 10 Gb/s. If a use a TB3 cable it achieves around 700 MB/s. If I use a not Thunderbolt certified cable it achieves around 400 or 500 MB/s.
Where is my m2 folder on Mac OS X Mavericks - Stack Overflow
Jun 30, 2014 · It answers the title "Where is my m2 folder on Mac OS X Mavericks" (as well as the implicit question in the body of the post) by showing how to find it, just like two of the other answers. It also implicitly answers the question "Should I create it?", i.e. -> if you can't find it by doing a proper search for it, then it doesn't exist, and if ...