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Real World Tests: M2 Max 16″ MacBook Pro vs 2019 Intel MBP

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The 16″ Macbook Pro M2 Max compared to an Intel i9. How can it be so much faster?! No benchmarks, just real world tests using the software and projects I actually use.

Tests include:
External display and clamshell mode
Xcode compilation and simulator speed
Wake from sleep, startup and shutdown
Opening adobe photoshop and illustrator

00:00 Specs
00:28 Startup & Shutdown
01:43 Opening Photoshop & Illustrator
02:17 Windows Startup & Shutdown and Sleep
06:20 XCode Compiltation and running Simulator
07:41 External 5k Display
10:22 Wake from Sleep
11:06 Javascript & CSS Compilation

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