Apple M1 VS Intel Core i5-1245U

Comparison of processors: Apple M1 with 8 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i5 1245U with 10 cores 4.4GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Apple M1: Advantages
  • More multi-core power
Intel Core i5-1245U: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • Higher number of cores (8 vs 10)
  • Higher number of threads (8 vs 12)
  • More PCIE lines ( vs 20)
  • More single-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M1 -
Intel Core i5-1245U -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 1528
Intel Core i5-1245U +6%1623

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M1 -
Intel Core i5-1245U -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 +17%2231
Intel Core i5-1245U 1910

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 +11%1757
Intel Core i5-1245U 1583

Passmark Single Core

Apple M1 +18%3717
Intel Core i5-1245U 3147

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M1 509
Intel Core i5-1245U -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 +6%7799
Intel Core i5-1245U 7327

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M1 -
Intel Core i5-1245U -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 +77%8035
Intel Core i5-1245U 4549

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 +12%7742
Intel Core i5-1245U 6900

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M1 +9%14218
Intel Core i5-1245U 13083
Apple M1
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General Parameters
Q4 2020Release DateQ1 2022
AppleManufacturerIntel
LaptopTypeLaptop
ARMv8Instruction SetARMv8
IcestormandFirestormCore ArchitectureAlder Lake-U
Apple M1Processor NumberIntel Core i5-1245U
AppleM-SocketSocketBGA-1744
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
5nmFabrication Process10nm
AppleM-SocketSocketBGA-1744
14 WEnergy Consumption12 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
Peak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
8Main Cores2
0Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
3.2GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.4GHz
Efficient Cores8
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
8Total Cores10
8Total Threads12
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier16x
192K per coreL1 Cache80K per core
12MB sharedL2 Cache1280K per core
L3 Cache12MB shared
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
LPDDR4X-4266Memory TypeLPDDR5-5200
16GBMax Memory64GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
68.25GB/sBandwidth76.8GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
450MHzGPU Base Frequency300MHz
1278MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1200MHz
1024Shaders640
64Texture Units40
32ROP Units20
128Execution Units80
15WEnergy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version4
PCIE Lines20