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131: M2 MacBook Pros, with Apple's Kate Bergeron & Doug Brooks

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M2 Media Engine - What's New With the M2 Pro?

The media engine of the new MacBook Pro has been updated and improved since the M1 era. It's able to decode videos in the case of video editing at a much lower power than say decoding that frame on the CPU. So it keeps those precious CPU and GPU resources available to do that really, really great creative work. The overall chip has gotten so much faster in so many different areas,. While the core media engine blocks are the same as the M1, the overall throughput's higher.

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