Apple M1 Max vs Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 Max with 10 cores 2.0GHz and Intel Core Ultra 7 155U with 12 cores 1.7GHz . 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
Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 120GB/s)
Higher base frequency (2.0GHz vs 1.7GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 7 months late
Higher specification of memory (7467 vs 6400)
Lower TDP (15W vs 30W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M1 Max
1545
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
+11%
1730
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M1 Max
+25%
12440
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
9875
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M1 Max
+4%
2410
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
2314
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M1 Max
+31%
12480
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
9486
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Apple M1 Max
+11%
114
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
102
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Apple M1 Max
+44%
793
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
549
Blender
Apple M1 Max
+51%
212
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
140
Passmark CPU Single Core
Apple M1 Max
+12%
3833
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
3413
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Apple M1 Max
+34%
22121
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
16486
General Parameters
May 2022
Release Date
Dec 2023
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv8
Instruction Set
x86-64
-
Core Architecture
Meteor Lake
-
Processor Number
155U
Apple M-Socket
Socket
FCBGA-2049
Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Package
57 billions
Transistor Count
-
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
30 W
Power Consumption
12-15 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
57 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
110 °C
CPU Performance
10
Performance Cores
2
10
Performance Core Threads
4
2.0 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
10
-
Efficiency Core Threads
10
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.2 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
10
Total Core Count
12
10
Total Thread Count
14
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
17
192 K per core
L1 Cache
112 K per core
24 MB shared
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
-
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400
Memory Types
LPDDR5-7467,LPDDR5x-7467,DDR5-5600
64 GB
Max Memory Size
96 GB
8
Max Memory Channels
2
409.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
120 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
1950 MHz
4096
Shader Units
512
256
Texture Units
32
128
Raster Operation Units
16
-
Execution Units
64
60 W
Power Consumption
14
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
10.4 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
2 TFLOPS
