Apple M1 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Nov 2020
Dec 2024
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Icestorm and Firestorm
Arrow Lake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 GPU
Arc Graphics
Processor Number
—
235
Generation
—
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Package
Transistor Count
16 billions
17.8 billions
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
3 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
FCLGA-1851
Power Consumption
14 W
65 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
121 W
Peak Operating Temperature
—
105 °C
Foundry
—
TSMC
Die Size
—
243 mm²
Package
—
FC-LGA18W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
6
Performance Core Threads
8
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
8
14
Total Thread Count
8
14
L1 Cache
192 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
12 MB shared
3 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Efficiency Cores
—
8
Efficiency Core Threads
—
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
—
2.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
4.4 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
Multiplier
—
34
L3 Cache
—
24 MB shared
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR4X-4266
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
16 GB
—
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
68.25 GB/s
—
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
—
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1278 MHz
2000 MHz
Shader Units
1024
—
Texture Units
64
—
Raster Operation Units
32
—
Execution Units
128
—
Power Consumption
15 W
—
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
—
24
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,513
2,107
Cinebench R23
7,782
22,685
Geekbench 6
2,231
2,968
Geekbench 5
1,757
—
Geekbench 6
8,035
17,846
Geekbench 5
7,742
—
Cinebench 2024
113
127
Cinebench 2024
509
1,227
Blender
130
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Passmark CPU
3,717
4,510
Passmark CPU
14,218
40,506
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.