8GB RAM on M3 MacBook Pro ‘Analogous to 16GB’ on PCs, Claims Apple::Following the unveiling of new MacBook Pro models last week, Apple surprised some with the introduction of a base 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 chip,…

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    1 year ago

    RAM transfer rate is is not important when swapping as the bottleneck will be storage transfer rate when reading and writing to swap.

    Which I doubt Apple can make as fast as DDR4 bandwidth.

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      1 year ago

      I have a tank that can hold 500 gallons of water. It’s connected to a pumping system that can do 1000 gallons a minute on the discharge side. So it’s just as good as a 2000 gallon tank!

      What do you mean incoming water? Look at my discharge rate!