Comment Comment by Lio > I have a machine with better specs than a comparable MacBook Pro M1 for less.The “for less” bit might be true but is the better specs part?In a comparison[1] the M1 in a MacBook Air seems to handily beat the Intel Core i7 1165G7 chip on most metrics.Personally I’m not that CPU bound generally and I like Intel Linux compatibility so I’d still make the trade off.1. https://nanoreview.net/en/cpu-compare/intel-core-i7-1165g7-v... parent Lio 4 years ago
The “for less” bit might be true but is the better specs part?
In a comparison[1] the M1 in a MacBook Air seems to handily beat the Intel Core i7 1165G7 chip on most metrics.
Personally I’m not that CPU bound generally and I like Intel Linux compatibility so I’d still make the trade off.
1. https://nanoreview.net/en/cpu-compare/intel-core-i7-1165g7-v...