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Apple M1 Macs 8GB vs 16GB RAM - Multitasking STRESS Test
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2020Nov 24
Should you get 16GB for your M1 MacBook Pro, Air, or Mac Mini? I pushed these machines to their limits and I was SHOCKED! Buy the M1 MacBook Pro ($50 OFF on Amazon) ➡ https://geni.us/pWUBPum Help us reach 500K Subscribers before the end of the year! Like my Apple Product Pattern T-shirt? Find it here ➡ https://teespring.com/stores/max-tech... Max tech wallpapers ➡ https://bit.ly/2WNc6Qw Best deals on M1 Macs on Amazon ⬇️ M1 MacBook Air 2020 ➡ https://geni.us/tnoeMOc M1 MacBook Pro 2020 ➡ https://geni.us/pWUBPum M1 Mac Mini 2020 ➡ https://geni.us/bBD2 Thermal Camera attachment for iPhone ➡ https://geni.us/3zwsN Max Yuryev channel for in-depth video editing on M1 ➡    / maksimyuryev   In this video, we compare the $1299 M1 MacBook Pro with 8GB of RAM to the $1599 model with 16GB of RAM to see if 8gigs limits the performance in a variety of tasks. We test everything from Benchmarks, Logic Pro Music Production, Light Classic photo editing, Final Cut Pro video editing, and a bunch of Chrome Tabs with Safari, multiple videos, and more! We also discovered the TRUTH about 16GB of RAM not being enough for the M1 Macs. You’ll be SURPRISED by the answer! If you enjoyed this video, Subscribe NOW because we’re working on the Intel vs M1 Mac mini Full comparison video! Timestamps ⬇️ 8GB vs 16GB - 00:00 Geekbench 5 CPU Test - 0:58 Baseline Performance - 01:12 Photoshop (beta) - 03:07 Is SSD Swap Bad? - 03:37 Xcode & Logic Pro - 05:15 25 Tabs + 4 Pro Apps - 06:14 Multitasking with RAM Full - 07:18 FCX with maxed out RAM - 08:48 Photoshop with RAM Full - 11:56 Lightroom Classic with RAM FULL - 12:37 Web Browsing with Full RAM - 15:37 What did we learn? - 16:28 How much RAM should you buy? - 17:32 SSD Longevity with RAM Swap - 18:36 8GB vs 16GB Final Verdict! - 19:19 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Shop on Amazon ➡ https://geni.us/wB2mWqd Shop on B&H ➡ https://bhpho.to/2kfoI34 Shop on Adorama ➡ https://bit.ly/2R7qezq 10% off unlimited yearly music licensing on Soundstripe (what I use for all my videos) use coupon code "Max" here: http://soundstripe.grsm.io/e/6lv Shot with (Amazon) ➡ https://geni.us/XE0r Lens (B&H) ➡ https://bhpho.to/2DZerxL Mic (Amazon)➡ https://geni.us/83CN3V5 If you enjoy our content please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $2 a month helps us make more and better content for you!   / maxyuryev   ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ PRIVACY POLICY and FULL DISCLOSURE: °Max Tech is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com °Max Tech is a participant in the B&H Photo Video affiliate program that provides an advertising commission if you purchase through our links. °If you purchase something from our affiliate links will get a small commission with no extra cost to you. This makes it possible for us to make more videos. Thank you! °We DO NOT collect, store, use, or share any data about you. ~-~~-~~~-~~-~
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