CPU Comparison

Apple M3

8C / 8T

0.7 - 4.06 GHz

TDP: 22W

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Intel Core Ultra 5 135U

12C / 14T

1.6 - 4.4 GHz

TDP: 28W

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Benchmark Scores

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Apple M31,841

Intel Core Ultra 5 135U1,661

Difference: 10.8% (Apple faster)

C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Apple M311,178

Intel Core Ultra 5 135U10,527

Difference: 6.2% (Apple faster)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Apple M33,072

Intel Core Ultra 5 135U2,174

Difference: 41.3% (Apple faster)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Apple M311,676

Intel Core Ultra 5 135U9,396

Difference: 24.3% (Apple faster)

Specifications

Cores

Threads

0.7 GHz

Base Frequency

1.6 GHz

4.06 GHz

Boost Frequency

4.4 GHz

22 W

TDP

28 W

AppleM-Socket

Socket

BGA 2049

Apple M3

Architecture

Meteor Lake U

3nm

Manufacturing

7 nm

2023

Release Year

2023

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Support

LPDDR5x-7500

24GB

Max Memory

96GB

PCIe Version

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