Apple M2 vs Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

VS

Apple M2

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 with 8 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Pentium Gold 5405U with 2 cores 2.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 2.0)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.3GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M2 +18%

1701

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

1434

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M2 +343%

8538

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

1926

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M2 +424%

2694

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

514

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M2 +914%

10130

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

999

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M2 +305%

1914

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

472

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M2 +830%

8942

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

961

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M2 +199%

3932

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

1311

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M2 +589%

15485

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

2247

Apple M2

VS

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

General Parameters

Jun 2022

Release Date

Jan 2019

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Whiskey Lake

-

Processor Number

5405U

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1528

Apple M2 GPU

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 610

Package

20 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

2

4

Performance Core Threads

4

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

8

Total Core Count

2

8

Total Thread Count

4

192 K per core

L1 Cache

128 K per core

16 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

-

L3 Cache

2 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866

24 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

102.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

37.5 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

500 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

200 MHz

1398 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

950 MHz

1024

Shader Units

96

64

Texture Units

12

32

Raster Operation Units

2

128

Execution Units

12

15 W

Power Consumption

5 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

4096x2304 - 30 Hz

2.86 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.06 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

4.0

PCIe Version

2.0

-

PCIe Lanes

12

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2

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