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Jun 2, 2021 · Fundamentals

M1 vs i9: Jeff Geerling’s Kernel Compile Test Shows 30% Faster Build Times

Jeff Geerling compared the time it takes to compile a Raspberry Pi OS Linux kernel on an Intel i9‑powered MacBook Pro, an M1 Mac mini and an M1 MacBook Air, finding the M1 machines finish up to 30% faster while staying cooler and quieter.