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Apple M2, Pro, Max, Ulra, Extreme

Apple M2, Pro, Max, Ulra, Extreme

Apple's M1 progression to Pro, Max and Ultra can be extrapolated to M2. VersionCPU CoresGPU CoresM187/8M1 Pro8/1014/16M1 Max1024/32M1 Ultra2048/64M2 versions: VersionCPU CoresGPU CoresM288/10M2 Pro10/1216/19M2 Max1230/38M2 Ultra2460/76M2 Extreme48120/152The Mac mini M2 is available with M2 and M2 Pro the latter

Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max

Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max

Apple's latest MacBook Pro looks at professional users instead of enterprise users. An interesting mix of ports it used to have before Apple decided sleek single-type ports were the answer.

M1 Mac mini - Not Powerful Enough

M1 Mac mini - Not Powerful Enough

For five years, MaX used a 12-inch MacBook "Core m7" 1.3 12" (Early 2016) [https://everymac.com/systems/apple/macbook/specs/macbook-core-m7-1.3-12-early-2016-specs.html] and offload nearly everything to Intel NUCs, cloud servers, local servers, etc. That ended when MaX's preordered top-of-the-range M1 Mac mini arrived with 16 GiB

Apple 2021 eGPU Module

Apple 2021 eGPU Module

> 2020 Apple Mac mini M1 does not currently support any external graphics Check out my previous article on Apple Silicon M1 + eGPU [https://blog.maxsaxe.design/2020/11/24/apple-silicon-m1-egpu] > 2020 Apple Mac mini M1 does not currently support any external graphics Check out my previous article on Apple Silicon

2020 Apple Mac mini M1 @ 8K UHD

2020 Apple Mac mini M1 @ 8K UHD

USB 4 will include VESA DisplayPort 2.0 capable of driving 8K and 16K; this capability has not been ratified by VESA or USB. The Mac mini M1's GPU and TB/USB 4 controller could be firmware-updatable to support DisplayPort 2.0.

2020 Apple Mac mini M1 + eGPU

2020 Apple Mac mini M1 + eGPU

Three GPUs (one iGPU, two eGPU) for a monster-graphics output 2021 Mac mini M1. 6 x 6K displays 6 x 6016 x 3384 = 122,148,864 pixels

2021 Apple Mac Cube

2021 Apple Mac Cube

I received my top-of-the-range 2021 Apple Mac mini M1 with 16 GB DDR4 RAM and 2 TB NVMe flash 23rd January 2021. 2021 Apple Mac Cube 1. 16-core CPU 2. 16-core GPU 3. 32-core Neural Engine 4. 64 GB DDR4 RAM 5. 8 TB NVMe flash

Apple Silicon M1 + eGPU

Apple Silicon M1 + eGPU

Apple Silicon M1 detects a Thunderbolt 3 eGPU enclosure and any Thunderbolt monitors daisy-chained from the Thunderbolt 3 eGPU enclosure; however, the GPU in the Thunderbolt 3 eGPU enclosure does not function correctly to display anything on any tested monitors.

Intel Apple is Over

Intel Apple is Over

Intel Apple is over - not a minute too soon. Bring on the Armageddon!