AnandTech edition published the results of testing a portable laptop Yoga 3 Pro, built on the basis of processor Broadwell Core M. The same chip has got a new generation of Apple notebooks with 12-inch display.
The new MacBook has been developed from scratch in order to create the first ever Mac without a fan. It is equipped with a chip Intel Core M fifth generation consumes only 5 watts, as well as graphics system Intel HD Graphics 5300. According to Apple, ultra-efficient processor works in conjunction with optimization functions on OS X, making the new MacBook laptop most energy-efficient in the world.
In the benchmark PCMark, illustrating the computing power, the processor Broadwell Core M show results in 4515 points. For comparison, the MacBook Air laptop release in 2014 in the same test, gaining 4885 points. According to figures chip Broadwell Core M inferior performance solutions Core i5 line by about 8%.
It should be understood that these are preliminary results. Performance depends on many factors, and 12-inch MacBook can show higher performance. Learn about this surely can be no earlier than April 10, when the official start selling laptop.