The Problem with M3 Pro MacBook Pro for Music Production | M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro

Comparing M3 Pro MacBook Pro to M2 Pro MacBook Pro and M1 Pro MacBook Pro on REAPER, Steinberg Cubase 13, AVID Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, FL Studio and Studio One. 👇Watch these next👇 🖥️ The Ultimate M1/M2 Mac Buying Guide for Music Production: 🖥️ M2 Pro vs M1 Max/M1 Pro In-Depth Testing: 🖥️ M2 MacBook Air Review: Running an Entire Studio on it: 🎵 Riff featured in the tests: “Futile“ by Derev ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Start 00:27 Video overview 01:01 M3 Pro MacBook Pro Specs 01:20 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: key differences for music production (performance cores vs efficiency cores) 01:48 How the tests are set up 02:57 Testing methodology: why I test this way & why the test results are useful for real-life scenarios 03:55 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: REAPER 04:41 How to correctly interpret the track counts in the test results 05:03 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: Steinberg Cubase 13 05:47 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: Pro Tools Ultimate 06:04 Pro Tools testing footage 06:15 Why does M3 Pro underperform M2 Pro & M1 Pro? 06:36 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: Key difference in core distribution 07:19 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: Logic Pro X 07:58 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: Ableton Live 11 08:18 How buffer size affects CPU performance in Ableton Live 11 for Apple Silicon chips 08:54 Large buffer size vs small buffer size in Ableton Live 11 tested 09:42 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: FL Studio 10:47 How I set up the test project in FL Studio 11:38 M3 Pro vs M2 Pro vs M1 Pro: Studio One 12:24 Studio One testing footage 12:53 Mac Buying Guide for Users of REAPER, Cubase & FL Studio 13:50 Mac Buying Guide for users of Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, Ableton Live & Studio One 14:21 James’ advice for buying a Mac for music production 14:42 Example: how to choose a Mac if you use a lot of sample libraries 15:54 Blooper featuring wife 🎚️ DAW versions tested: - REAPER - Cubase 13 - Logic Pro X v10.8 - Pro Tools Ultimate - Ableton Live 11 - FL Studio - Studio One // HIRE ME TO MIX & MASTER YOUR MUSIC ○ Listen to my work: ○ Mixing and mastering inquires: hello@ ○ WeChat ID: James9592. 我能用粵語和普通話提供混音服務。歡迎加我微信（加時請注明目的） // MY POPULAR VIDEOS ○ M2 MacBook Pro Review for Music Production: ○ Pro Audio Engineer Reviews Slate VSX Headphones: ○ 10 REAPER Tips You Should Know: ○ The Definitive Guide to Logic Compressors: // MY SETUP FOR YOUTUBE 📷 Camera: Sony Alpha A7 III ↳ 📷 Lens: Tamron 17-28 F2.8 Di III RXD ↳ 🎙️ Microphone: Shure SM7B ↳ 🎛️ Audio Interface: RME Babyface Pro ↳ 💡 Key Light: MOUNTDOG Continuous Lighting Kit ↳ 💡 Background Light: Aputure LED Panel ↳ 🖥️ 4K Computer display: BenQ EW2780U ↳ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ ▂ Follow me on: 📘Facebook: 📷Instagram: DISCLOSURE: Some links might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you of course! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with awesome music production content each month!