Yining Karl Li(@yiningkarlli):As a computer graphics person, M3 goes in S tier. It was the first Apple Silicon chip to gain dynamic caching and hardware ray tracing, and Apple’s implementations of both of those features is really good.

Yining Karl Li

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Rendering Engineer at @disneyanimation working on Disney’s Hyperion Renderer and more. Previously @pixar, @dreamworks, @cornell, @penn. Views here are my own.

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Yining Karl Li@yiningkarlli

2026.10.10 20:55

As a computer graphics person, M3 goes in S tier. It was the first Apple Silicon chip to gain dynamic caching and hardware ray tracing, and Apple’s implementations of both of those features is really good.