

Apple is only good for Film editing really and Adobe “light” graphics work. Which is sad considering I normally love Apple’s interfacing and connectivity. I’m going to have to go on YouTube to let people know NOT to buy M1 products for 3D work until Apple comes out with a computer that can actually handle it. In regards to Activity Monitor, Blender is the only app I have up MOST of the time and I STILL get Memory is about to run out. I don’t know who was doing all the raving in YouTube channels but this computer was the worst Apple product I ever brought. On my old iMac I didnt have such problems, but with this CPU/GPU mixed with the Silicon chip, there is just no room for actual 3D work on a good scale without lag and eventually shutoff. I’ve been having problems with load times with my Mac M1 Mini since I brought it and no Apple customer service person can figure it out…. You can then select any number of the 7 benchmarks (details listed below) to run on your choice of Blender version and render device (CPU / GPU). Additional help by Bram Kranendonk, James Monteath, Jeroen Bakker, Dalai Felinto, Blender Studio, Blender Institute, and the Blender community.My mac M1 Mini also runs really slow in Blender, and I have the 16GB with 1TB of storage. You can download the Open Data Benchmark from the homepage with versions for Windows, Linux and macOS. Cycles angle spread artwork by Juan Gea Rodriguez. The benchmarks Ive ran all seem to be within reason, however day to day use has been so sluggish. Grease Pencil Fill demo by Tuatea Schmidt. M1 Ultra Mac Studio Severely Sluggish I bought the 48C GPU M1 Ultra Mac Studio and its been running so slow. Geometry Nodes building by Felipe del Rio. List of developers that contributed to Blender 2.93 LTSīlender 2.93 splash and interline images by Erindale Woodford. Read the full list of changes at Credits Theme alternate rows color in Video SequencerĬonstrain Panels Vertically while dragging Syncronize Outliner with Properties Editor AMD APUs, Intels new iGPUs and Apples M1 will be the target because they will make companies the most money. Improved About and Startup Script Execution dialogs The M1 is a unified system so it doesnt need dedicated graphics when its used natively, as in applications programmed specifically for it so comparing it to a traditional setup is only relevant for now but will change overtime. Background rectangle option for VSE text strip
