Apple M2 Ultra vs Intel Core i3 1210U

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Apple M2 Ultra Intel Core i3 1210U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 Ultra with 24 cores 3.5GHz 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 M2 Ultra 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs LPDDR5-5200)

Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 1.0GHz)

Intel Core i3 1210U 's Advantages

Lower TDP (9W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M2 Ultra +36%

2790

Intel Core i3 1210U

2041

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M2 Ultra +362%

21217

Intel Core i3 1210U

4589

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M2 Ultra +36%

1956

Intel Core i3 1210U

1433

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M2 Ultra +551%

27945

Intel Core i3 1210U

4288

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M2 Ultra +15%

4137

Intel Core i3 1210U

3582

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M2 Ultra +334%

48776

Intel Core i3 1210U

11234

Apple M2 Ultra

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Intel Core i3 1210U

General Parameters

May 2023

Release Date

Feb 2022

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-U

-

Processor Number

i3-1210U

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1744

Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics (64EU)

Package

134 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1744

60 W

Power Consumption

9 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

2

16

Performance Core Threads

-

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.0 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

8

Efficiency Cores

4

8

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

24

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

8

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

10x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

64 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

192 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

16

Max Memory Channels

2

800 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

850 MHz

-

Shader Units

512

-

Texture Units

32

-

Raster Operation Units

16

-

Execution Units

64

-

Power Consumption

45 W

-

Graphics Performance

1.43 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i3 1210U

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

14

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