Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) VS Intel Core Ultra 7 268V

Comparison of processors: Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) with 12 cores 4.06GHz and Intel Core Ultra 7 268V with 8 cores 5GHz. 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
  • Higher number of cores (12 vs 8)
  • Higher number of threads (12 vs 8)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • Newer PCIE version (4 vs 5)
  • More PCIE lines ( vs 8)
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 142
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 1928
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 1928
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +16%3152
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V 2713

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 2314
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Passmark Single Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) -
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 1059
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 15061
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 15061
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) +56%15619
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V 10036

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) -
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU) 27304
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V -
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU)
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Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
General Parameters
Q4 2023Release DateQ3 2024
AppleManufacturerIntel
LaptopTypeLaptop
ARMv8-AInstruction SetARMv8-A
Apple M3Core ArchitectureLunar Lake
Apple M3 Pro (12 CPU 18 GPU)Processor NumberIntel Core Ultra 7 268V
AppleM-SocketSocket
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
3nmFabrication Process3 nm
AppleM-SocketSocket
35 WEnergy Consumption17 W
35 WMax Turbo Consumption30 W
100°CPeak Operating110ºC
CPU Performance
6Main Cores4
-Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.06GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.5GHz
6Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
0.74GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores
2.75GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores3.7GHz
12Total Cores8
12Total Threads8
Bus Frequency
NoMultiplier
L1 Cache
36MB sharedL2 Cache14MB
L3 Cache12MB
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400Memory TypeLPDDR5X-8533
36GBMax Memory32GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
153.6GB/sBandwidth136.5GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
390MHzGPU Base Frequency600MHz
1400MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency2000MHz
2304Shaders1024
0Texture Units0
0ROP Units0
288Execution Units64
Energy Consumption
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version5
PCIE Lines8