Apple M1 vs Intel Core i7 8850H

VS

Apple M1

Intel Core i7 8850H

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 with 8 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Core i7 8850H with 6 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 7 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (4266 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (68.25GB/s vs 42.7GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (14W vs 45W)

Intel Core i7 8850H 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 +56%

1513

Intel Core i7 8850H

968

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 +56%

7782

Intel Core i7 8850H

4984

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 +72%

2231

Intel Core i7 8850H

1296

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 +60%

8035

Intel Core i7 8850H

4992

Blender

Apple M1 +54%

130

Intel Core i7 8850H

84

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 +70%

1757

Intel Core i7 8850H

1031

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 +54%

7742

Intel Core i7 8850H

5001

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1 +54%

3717

Intel Core i7 8850H

2399

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1 +38%

14218

Intel Core i7 8850H

10245

Apple M1

VS

Intel Core i7 8850H

General Parameters

Nov 2020

Release Date

Apr 2018

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Icestorm and Firestorm

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-8850H

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1440

Apple M1 GPU

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 630

Package

16 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

14 W

Power Consumption

45 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

8

Performance Core Threads

12

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

27x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

12 MB shared

L2 Cache

256 K per core

-

L3 Cache

9 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR4X-4266

Memory Types

DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133

16 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

68.25 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

42.7 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

1278 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1150 MHz

1024

Shader Units

192

64

Texture Units

24

32

Raster Operation Units

3

128

Execution Units

24

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

2.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.38 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i7 8850H

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

-

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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