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devwastaken on Nov 14, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: GFXBench: Apple M1

"workstation class" is a made up marketing word. Previous generation macbooks were all used for various workloads and absolutely used as portable workstations. Youre moving the goalposts.

reaperducer on Nov 14, 2020 [–]

It’s not, if you’ve ever worked with actual workstations.

I’m talking Silicon Graphics, not Dell.

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