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He did test one thing to match a lower end configuration:

>Interestingly, I disabled Turbo Boost to simulate the base i3 model’s thermals, and couldn’t get the fan to spin up audibly, no matter what I did. Those who prioritize silence under heavy loads should probably stick with the i3.



This is a pretty questionable methodology. I don't think it teaches us much about lower end configs.




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