

I had assumed that since it was installed as Intel binaries on my Intel iMac and that SketchUp Pro and the other apps were running under Rosetta 2. I knew it would be a huge leap in performance, and wow it was. I was particularly interested to see how SketchUp Pro was working on the Studio since I got the M1 Max with 10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, with 64GB of unified memory. I opened up several programs and they ran without issue.

I was anxious to verify that the applications transferred over still worked. Migration assistant from my 27" Intel iMac worked well and took only 5-6 hours for the data transfer to complete. My Mac Studio with M1 Max arrived earlier this week. Up to 17 hours Apple TV app movie playback, Three-mic array with directional beamforming
