Apple M2 vs Intel Core 3 100UL

VS

Apple M2 Intel Core 3 100UL

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 with 8 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core 3 100UL with 6 cores 1.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 's Advantages

Released 121 years and 5 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR5-5200)

Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 83.2GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 1.2GHz)

Intel Core 3 100UL 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 4.0)

Score

Apple M2

VS

Intel Core 3 100UL

General Parameters

Jun 2022

Release Date

Jan 1901

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Raptor Lake-U

-

Processor Number

100U

Apple M-Socket

Socket

Intel BGA 1744

Apple M2 GPU

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 64EU

-

Generation

Core 3 (Raptor Lake-U)

Package

20 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

Intel BGA 1744

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

55 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Package

FC-BGA16F

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

2

4

Performance Core Threads

4

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.2 GHz

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

4

Efficiency Core Threads

4

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

900 MHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

8

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

12.0

192 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

16 MB shared

L2 Cache

1.25 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

10 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, DDR5-5200

24 GB

Max Memory Size

96 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

102.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

83.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

500 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1398 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1250 MHz

1024

Shader Units

512

64

Texture Units

32

Raster Operation Units

16

128

Execution Units

64

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

2.86 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

1.21 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core 3 100UL

4.0

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

8

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