

13/04/2022 08:21Strange that in the past, technology advancements meant that every few …Strange that in the past, technology advancements meant that every few years, you'd get a laptop with twice the power of your last one for around the same cost.Yet now, with Apple, their lead in macbooks have virtually the same specs as around 7 yrs ago for the same price, adjusted for inflation and you have to pay double for an improvement to something like this. Its just pure greed and profiteering
Ok I’ll bite.
2015 MBP:
2.7 GHz dual core
10-hours battery life
Geekbench - single-core 794 multi-core 1720
2015 MBA:
1.6 GHz dual core
9-hour battery life
Geekbench - single-core 668 multi-core 1413
2020 MBA:
3.2 GHz 8-core
15-hour battery life
Geekbench - single-core 1748 multi-core 7762
Specs look a little different to me. (edited)