Okay, so I was tinkering around with my m1 macbook pro today. Obviously, I use the sudo powermetrics to look at power consumption. So during a normal cinebench r23 multicore run, the performance cores use about 13 to 14 watts. However, i noticed that when I was running this cpu stress test in chrome: https://cpux.net/cpu-stress-test-online The fan got a lot louder and it got a lot hotter. I then went back to the terminal and saw the performance cores were now using anywhere from...
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