Comment Comment by __init > Real-world IPC is something like 3x (!) that of Intel right now - obviously it also clocks lowerThat's the problem, though -- if you clock yourself much lower, of course you can get higher IPC; you can pack more into your critical paths.Now, certainly Apple has some interesting and significant innovations over Intel here, but quoting IPC figures like that is highly misleading. parent __init 4 years ago
That's the problem, though -- if you clock yourself much lower, of course you can get higher IPC; you can pack more into your critical paths.
Now, certainly Apple has some interesting and significant innovations over Intel here, but quoting IPC figures like that is highly misleading.