Apple M1 Max vs Intel Core i3 1210U

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Apple M1 Max

Intel Core i3 1210U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 Max with 10 cores 2.0GHz and Intel Core i3 1210U with 6 cores 1.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 Max 's Advantages

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5200)

Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (2.0GHz vs 1.0GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i3 1210U 's Advantages

Lower TDP (9W vs 30W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Max +18%

2410

Intel Core i3 1210U

2041

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +171%

12480

Intel Core i3 1210U

4589

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 Max +24%

1783

Intel Core i3 1210U

1433

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +191%

12511

Intel Core i3 1210U

4288

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1 Max +7%

3833

Intel Core i3 1210U

3582

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +96%

22121

Intel Core i3 1210U

11234

Apple M1 Max

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Intel Core i3 1210U

General Parameters

May 2022

Release Date

Feb 2022

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

-

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-U

-

Processor Number

i3-1210U

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1744

Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics (64EU)

Package

57 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

30 W

Power Consumption

9 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

2

10

Performance Core Threads

-

2.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.0 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

10

Total Core Count

6

10

Total Thread Count

8

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

10x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

24 MB shared

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

-

L3 Cache

10 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1296 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

850 MHz

4096

Shader Units

512

256

Texture Units

32

128

Raster Operation Units

16

-

Execution Units

64

60 W

Power Consumption

45 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

10.4 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

1.43 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i3 1210U

-

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

14

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