Intel Core i7 8705G vs Apple M2 Ultra

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Intel Core i7 8705G Apple M2 Ultra

We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 8705G with 4 cores 3.1GHz and Apple M2 Ultra with 24 cores 3.5GHz . 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 5 years and 4 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR4-2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.1GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

1116

Apple M2 Ultra +56%

1741

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

4907

Apple M2 Ultra +494%

29150

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

1106

Apple M2 Ultra +152%

2790

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

3101

Apple M2 Ultra +584%

21217

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

1020

Apple M2 Ultra +91%

1956

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

3854

Apple M2 Ultra +625%

27945

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

2256

Apple M2 Ultra +83%

4137

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 8705G

7755

Apple M2 Ultra +528%

48776

Intel Core i7 8705G

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Apple M2 Ultra

General Parameters

Jan 2018

Release Date

May 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

Apple

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

ARMv8

Kaby Lake G

Core Architecture

Apple M2

i7-8705G

Processor Number

-

BGA-2270

Socket

Apple M-Socket

-

Integrated Graphics

Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)

Package

-

Transistor Count

134 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

BGA-2270

Socket

Apple M-Socket

0 W

Power Consumption

60 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

16

8

Performance Core Threads

16

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

Efficiency Cores

8

-

Efficiency Core Threads

8

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

4

Total Core Count

24

8

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

31x

Multiplier

35x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

192 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

64 MB shared

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400

Memory Types

LPDDR5-6400

64 GB

Max Memory Size

192 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

16

37.5 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

800 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 8705G

Official Website

-

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

8

PCIe Lanes

-

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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