Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) VS Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
Comparison of processors: Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) with 12 cores 4.06GHz and Intel Core Ultra 7 265K with 20 cores 5.4GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.
Key Differences
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU): Advantages
- Lower energy consumption
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K: Advantages
- Higher number of cores (12 vs 20)
- Higher number of threads (12 vs 20)
- Newer PCIE version (4 vs 5)
- More PCIE lines ( vs 20)
- More single-core power
- More multi-core power
- Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
142
142
Cinebench R23 Single Core
1928
2293
Cinebench R20 Single Core
1928
-
Geekbench 6 Single Core
3152
3228
Geekbench 5 Single Core
2314
-
Passmark Single Core
-
-
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
1059
2064
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
15061
36244
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
15061
-
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
15619
19970
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
-
-
Passmark Multi Core
27304
-
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU)
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Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
General Parameters
Q4 2023 | Release Date | Q4 2024 |
Apple | Manufacturer | Intel |
Laptop | Type | Desktop |
ARMv8-A | Instruction Set | ARMv8-A |
Apple M3 | Core Architecture | Arrow Lake |
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) | Processor Number | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K |
AppleM-Socket | Socket | LGA 1851 |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
3nm | Fabrication Process | 2 nm |
AppleM-Socket | Socket | LGA 1851 |
35 W | Energy Consumption | 125 W |
35 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 0 W |
100°C | Peak Operating | 100ºC |
CPU Performance
6 | Main Cores | 8 |
- | Main Threads | - |
- | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
4.06GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 5.4GHz |
6 | Efficient Cores | |
0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
0.74GHz | Base Frequency Secondary Cores | 1GHz |
2.75GHz | Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | |
12 | Total Cores | 20 |
12 | Total Threads | 20 |
Bus Frequency | ||
No | Multiplier | |
L1 Cache | ||
36MB shared | L2 Cache | 32MB |
L3 Cache | 33MB | |
No | Unlocked Multiplier | Sí |
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400 | Memory Type | DDR5-6400 |
36GB | Max Memory | 256GB |
2 | Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
153.6GB/s | Bandwidth | 102.4GB/s |
No | ECC Memory Support | Yes |
Graphics Card Parameters
Yes | Integrated Graphics | No |
390MHz | GPU Base Frequency | |
1400MHz | Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | |
2304 | Shaders | 0 |
0 | Texture Units | 0 |
0 | ROP Units | 0 |
288 | Execution Units | 0 |
Energy Consumption |
Miscellaneous
4 | PCIE Version | 5 |
PCIE Lines | 20 |
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