When an M1 Mac mini is faster than an M1 Pro: contention and core allocation

When an M1 Mac mini is faster than an M1 Pro: contention and core allocation.
When running some tasks confined to E cores, the original M1 chip from 2020 completes them significantly quicker than an on an M1 Pro. Here’s the detail.

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Seems like the process scheduler in the mac kernel could use a bit of tuning is what I gathered…

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Everything in macOS kernel could do with some makeovers…

-.-

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