• @OneOrTheOtherDontAskMe
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    518 months ago

    “With an apple silicon architecture, 8gb is like 16gb” -some stupid apple flunkey

    • @T156
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      318 months ago

      The irony is that it’s arguably the opposite, since the GPU and CPU just have a shared memory pool, rather than having dedicated memory and the shared memory pool.

      So if you’re watching a 4k video, you might have lost a gigabyte or two just for VRAM.

      • Echo Dot
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        208 months ago

        It’s because they think that people only do one thing at a time.

        • @arin
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          178 months ago

          New feature turns off the screen to flush graphics memory so the cpu can process data.

        • @whereisk
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          18 months ago

          They certainly don’t want to connect more than one external screen, just ask Tim Apple

    • @[email protected]
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      28 months ago

      That was just after face planting in a Scarface size pile of cocaine as is standard procedure with all apple marketing teams