Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL VS Apple M2

Comparison of processors: Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL with 14 cores 4.5GHz and Apple M2 with 8 cores 3.4GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (14 vs 8)
  • Higher number of threads (18 vs 8)
  • Higher turbo frequency
Apple M2: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 120

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 1701

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 446

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 2596

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 1874

Passmark Single Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 -

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 555

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 8538

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 2416

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 10062

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 8853

Passmark Multi Core

Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL -
Apple M2 15472
Intel Core Ultra 5 125HL
VS
Apple M2
General Parameters
Q2 2024Release DateQ2 2022
IntelManufacturerApple
DesktopTypeLaptop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Meteor Lake PSCore ArchitectureApple M2
Intel Core Ultra 5 125HLProcessor NumberApple M2
LGA 1851SocketApple M-Socket
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
7 nmFabrication Process5 nm
LGA 1851SocketApple M-Socket
45 WEnergy Consumption20 W
115 WMax Turbo Consumption30 W
105ºCPeak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
4Main Cores4
-Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.5GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.3.4GHz
Efficient Cores4
0Efficient Threads4
0.7GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores
3.6GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores
14Total Cores8
18Total Threads8
Bus Frequency
Multiplier
L1 Cache192K per core
14MBL2 Cache16MB shared
18MBL3 Cache
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600Memory TypeLPDDR5-6400
96GBMax Memory24GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
89.6GB/sBandwidth102.4GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
0.6GHzGPU Base Frequency500 MHz
2.2GHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1398MHz
896Shaders1024
0Texture Units64
0ROP Units32
112Execution Units128
Energy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version4
20PCIE Lines