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minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoMy ten year old laptop is an i7 with 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD and a dedicated graphics chip. My current laptop has 24 GB RAM and also a 1 TB SSD. Feels like not much progress.
minus-squareJo Miran@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe one place I see a huge leap is in MacBooks. The capabilities of a 2015 Intel based MBP are laughable when compared to an M4 based 2025 MBP. I use an MBP for my music production and I just cannot make it choke, no matter what I throw at it.
minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYes, the M series CPUs are fast. Running an LLM locally or video encoding are the only time I wait.
My ten year old laptop is an i7 with 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD and a dedicated graphics chip.
My current laptop has 24 GB RAM and also a 1 TB SSD.
Feels like not much progress.
The one place I see a huge leap is in MacBooks. The capabilities of a 2015 Intel based MBP are laughable when compared to an M4 based 2025 MBP. I use an MBP for my music production and I just cannot make it choke, no matter what I throw at it.
Yes, the M series CPUs are fast. Running an LLM locally or video encoding are the only time I wait.