This shows 240 GB/s using 10 cores (8 performance + 2 efficiency) and 224 GB/s 
with 8 cores (as you'd most likely run HPC apps). Good, but far from the 
theoretical 400 GB/s headline.

https://www.anandtech.com/show/17024/apple-m1-max-performance-review/2

Barry Smith <[email protected]> writes:

>   Thanks, presumably we'll see the new Mac's there in a few days. BTW: the 
> old streams benchmark page should point to this site; google is worthless.
>
>   I get 24 on my Intel MacBook Pro and it also saturates with 1 core.
>
>   Barry
>
>
>> On Oct 18, 2021, at 4:48 PM, Jed Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I don't have one, but this suggests it gets about 40 GB/s and can be 
>> saturated by a single core. I believe it uses two channels of LPDDR4X-4266, 
>> which has a theoretical peak of 68 GB/s.
>> 
>> https://browser.geekbench.com/v3/cpu/8931693
>> 
>> The press release claims up to 400 GB/s on the Max using DDR5. I assume 
>> that's calculated based on 8 channels of LPDDR5-6400, which seems like a 
>> surprisingly big step and I'm skeptical of what will actually be realized.
>> 
>> Barry Smith <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>>>   Can anyone who owns an Apple M1 system run the MPI streams benchmark? 
>>> Make sure the -O3 (or something) optimization flags are turned on.
>>> 
>>>  Thanks
>>> 
>>>    Barry

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