According to Macrumors, the new M1 based MacBook Air lays to waste even the mighty 16 inch MacBook Pro in Geekbench:
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Source:
https://www.macrumors.com/2020/11/11/m1-macbook-air-first-benchmark/
A fanless chip outperforms a chip with active cooling.
I know this is just one benchmark, but considering the performance uplifts that will be realized when 3 nm and beyond comes, it’s soon time to move on. We cannot/will not be able to purchase components for an x86 hackintosh that will have the same performance.
I’m just waiting for Apple to fix I/O. I need more than just two thunderbolt ports...