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by GeekyBear 1178 days ago
> Although it was supposed to be, PowerPC wasn’t the leap forward that the M1 was

Just as with M1, it depends on your workload.

For instance, in the old school PBS show, The Computer Chronicles, they mention a prepress shop using the first PowerPC Macs that saw one of their workflows go from hours to minutes.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic0dkf1iFOY