<story><title>Apple Event March 8, 2022</title><url>https://www.apple.com/apple-events/event-stream/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>josh2600</author><text>The pace at which apple is pumping out new silicon is astounding. It’s hard to imagine anyone competing with them pound for pound, especially in the flops per watt game. I still can’t get over the fanless MacBook pros and the battery life.&lt;p&gt;I actually hope somebody is challenged enough by this to really push for competition as this level of performance asymmetry will ultimately result in further pricing asymmetry as competition breaks down.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>Toutouxc</author><text>&amp;gt; can’t get over the fanless MacBook pros and the battery life&lt;p&gt;Only the M1 Air is truly fanless, the Pros do have fans, they&amp;#x27;re just silent most of the time.</text></comment>
<story><title>Apple Event March 8, 2022</title><url>https://www.apple.com/apple-events/event-stream/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>josh2600</author><text>The pace at which apple is pumping out new silicon is astounding. It’s hard to imagine anyone competing with them pound for pound, especially in the flops per watt game. I still can’t get over the fanless MacBook pros and the battery life.&lt;p&gt;I actually hope somebody is challenged enough by this to really push for competition as this level of performance asymmetry will ultimately result in further pricing asymmetry as competition breaks down.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>Tade0</author><text>&amp;gt; I still can’t get over the fanless MacBook pros and the battery life.&lt;p&gt;The Lenovo X13s reportedly offers even more battery life at around 70% the multicore performance(based on demo device score) and is fanless as well.&lt;p&gt;Still doesn&amp;#x27;t beat the M1, but comparing the TDPs of M1 and Qualcomm&amp;#x27;s 8cx gen 3 in the X13s, it appears that it&amp;#x27;s TSMC&amp;#x27;s 5nm node that&amp;#x27;s doing all the magic.&lt;p&gt;Personally I&amp;#x27;m happy that we&amp;#x27;re getting proper fanless laptops now - I hate moving parts in mobile devices, because they tend to fail first.</text></comment>