Apple M2 Max vs Intel Core i9 11900H

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Apple M2 Max

Intel Core i9 11900H

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 Max with 12 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i9 11900H with 8 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 Max 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.5GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (30W vs 45W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +4%

1651

Intel Core i9 11900H

1578

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +23%

14852

Intel Core i9 11900H

12038

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +28%

2696

Intel Core i9 11900H

2106

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +108%

14905

Intel Core i9 11900H

7160

Blender

Apple M2 Max +46%

255

Intel Core i9 11900H

174

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +30%

2004

Intel Core i9 11900H

1532

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +95%

15030

Intel Core i9 11900H

7683

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M2 Max +31%

4149

Intel Core i9 11900H

3166

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +24%

26232

Intel Core i9 11900H

21106

Apple M2 Max

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Intel Core i9 11900H

General Parameters

Jan 2023

Release Date

May 2021

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Tiger Lake H45

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Processor Number

i9-11900H

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1787

Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU)

Package

67 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

30 W

Power Consumption

35-45 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1-2.5 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

12

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

21-25x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

32 MB shared

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

-

L3 Cache

24 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

96 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

350 MHz

1398 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1450 MHz

4864

Shader Units

256

304

Texture Units

16

152

Raster Operation Units

8

608

Execution Units

32

70 W

Power Consumption

15 W

7680x4320 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

13.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.742 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i9 11900H

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

20

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