Apple is expensive, they don't know what they're doing, it's not really Pro, etc, etc, etc. These unique and new complaints about Apple must keep their executives up at night as they execute mistake after mistake, only becoming the most valuable company in the world through continual Acts of God.
Show me another laptop that does all these things:
1. Benchmarks >12000 in Cinebench R23 (i.e., very solid CPU performance)
2. GPU benchmarks at or above an RTX 3060 laptop
3. Over 10 hours battery life for typical light web browsing tasks
4. Under 40dB of noise at full fan speed
5. No loss of benchmarking performance after 30 minutes of load (i.e., no thermal throttling)
(Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhqCC70ZfDM)
They don't exist. Apple is selling a literal unicorn and you're complaining that the unicorn should come with glitter.
Show me another laptop that does all these things:
1. Benchmarks >12000 in Cinebench R23 (i.e., very solid CPU performance)
2. GPU benchmarks at or above an RTX 3060 laptop
3. Over 10 hours battery life for typical light web browsing tasks
4. Under 40dB of noise at full fan speed
5. No loss of benchmarking performance after 30 minutes of load (i.e., no thermal throttling)
(Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhqCC70ZfDM)
They don't exist. Apple is selling a literal unicorn and you're complaining that the unicorn should come with glitter.