Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!kreme.dont-email.me!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lewis Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.portables,comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc Subject: Re: Who is going to buy the first Arm (M1) MacBooks? Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:20:30 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Miskatonic U Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <121120201421024996%nospam@nospam.invalid> <0VyrH.145047$Ml5.103301@fx24.iad> Reply-To: g.kreme@gmail.don-t-email-me.com Injection-Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:20:30 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: kreme.dont-email.me; posting-host="164f9b99bce798c1eb29f06f0ddb1a71"; logging-data="24705"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/eF/cV4xX8N4PxsfB9xm6g" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LkmDt4fQJtkTBYcdokSJmlzKsMY= X-Face: )^b5"R:T7U>9~:PEn3YkzMfW*[b1qKeU.fP9C8~8HpU9}lA&6`bH1z X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett Mail-Copies-To: nobody Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:134799 comp.sys.mac.portables:1382 comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc:2152 In message <0VyrH.145047$Ml5.103301@fx24.iad> Alan Browne wrote: > On 2020-11-12 14:21, nospam wrote: >> In article , JF Mezei >> wrote: >> >>> Asll we know is "unified memory" which is meaningless marketing mumble >>> jumble. >> >> nonsense. > It is marketing speak to a degree. Per a Wikipedia article[1] the SOC > uses 3733 MHz LPDDR4X spec'd SDRAM as an included component within the > SOC. Still needs a memory manager though that may be more deeply > integrated in the CPU; likely has DMA of some kind, esp. for the GPU, > but other I/O as well. > [1] that source has no reference so I declare escape clause. But it's a > good bet if someone has seen that in System Info declared as such on the > many, many developer systems out there. What many many developer systems out there? (The DTK is not an M1 machine). -- This is not a movie I saw, this is a dream I had. --Steven Wright