Intel Core i5-7200U VS Apple M3 (8 GPU)

Comparison of processors: Intel Core i5 7200U with 2 cores 3.1GHz and Apple M3 (8 GPU) with 8 cores 4.06GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Intel Core i5-7200U: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
Apple M3 (8 GPU): Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (2 vs 8)
  • Higher number of threads (4 vs 8)
  • Newer PCIE version (3 vs 4)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core i5-7200U -
Apple M3 (8 GPU) 140

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 794
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +132%1841

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Intel Core i5-7200U -
Apple M3 (8 GPU) -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 943
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +226%3072

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 769
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +180%2150

Passmark Single Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 1763
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +175%4853

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-7200U -
Apple M3 (8 GPU) 707

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 2036
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +449%11178

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-7200U -
Apple M3 (8 GPU) -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 2003
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +483%11676

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 1758
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +494%10450

Passmark Multi Core

Intel Core i5-7200U 3394
Apple M3 (8 GPU) +478%19607
Intel Core i5-7200U
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Apple M3 (8 GPU)
General Parameters
Q3 2016Release DateQ4 2023
IntelManufacturerApple
LaptopTypeLaptop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Kaby LakeCore ArchitectureApple M3
Intel Core i5-7200UProcessor NumberApple M3 (8 GPU)
BGA-1356SocketAppleM-Socket
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
14nmFabrication Process3nm
BGA-1356SocketAppleM-Socket
15 WEnergy Consumption22 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
100°CPeak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
2Main Cores4
0Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
3.1GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.06GHz
Efficient Cores4
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores0.74GHz
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores2.75GHz
2Total Cores8
4Total Threads8
100MHzBus Frequency
25xMultiplier
64K per coreL1 Cache
256K per coreL2 Cache20MB shared
3MB sharedL3 Cache
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133Memory TypeLPDDR5-6400
32GBMax Memory24GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
34.1GB/sBandwidth102.4GB/S
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
300MHzGPU Base Frequency390MHz
1000MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1400MHz
192Shaders1024
24Texture Units0
3ROP Units0
24Execution Units128
15WEnergy Consumption
Miscellaneous
3PCIE Version4
12PCIE Lines