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    Macbook Pro M5 pro chip for a video editor. Which cores to choose?

    Hi! My partner, who is a professional editor, is planning to transition from PC to Mac OS. His current machine runs on intel i7 3rd gen, gtx 1070 with 32gigs of RAM. He can edit 4k footage with this setup but preview and rendering takes so much time. He uses premiere and after effects and...
  2. Mrlipsham

    Specifying cores for different applications Mac studio M1 Ultra

    I've been running different blender instances using the Automator and running the shell command to open up blender in multiple instances. My issue is the CPU usage does not increase when rendering on multiple instances at once and the rendering is slow. I'm assuming this is because they're all...
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    iMac Pro iMac Pro Intel Xeon W-2150B Throttling

    It seems to be a hot topic when discussing the performance for the Intel Xeon W-2150B (3GHz 10 core). I have spent a lot of time on these forums reading and hearing personal experiences and opinions regarding both the 8 and 10 Core variants. In an attempt to make it easier for myself and...
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    iMac Pro Intel Xeon W 3.2GHz (8 core) Vs Intel Xeon W 3GHz (10 core)

    In comparison how do both of these CPU’s perform? They are the chips in an iMac Pro. CPU 1: Intel Xeon W 3.2GHz (8 core) Turbo Boost 4.2GHz CPU 2: Intel Xeon W 3GHz (10 core) Turbo Boost 4.5GHz My understanding of Intels Turbo Boost technology is as follows, please correct me along the way if...