Apple M2 Max vs Intel Core i7 1260P
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2023
Feb 2022
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Alder Lake-P
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)
Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
Processor Number
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i7-1260P
Package
Transistor Count
67 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
BGA-1744
Power Consumption
30 W
28 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
8
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.1 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
8
Efficiency Core Threads
4
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
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Total Core Count
12
12
Total Thread Count
12
16
Multiplier
35x
21x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
1280 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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4.7 GHz
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
L3 Cache
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18 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
Max Memory Size
96 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
1400 MHz
Shader Units
4864
768
Texture Units
304
48
Raster Operation Units
152
24
Execution Units
608
96
Power Consumption
70 W
15 W
Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
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20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,651
1,750
Cinebench R23
14,852
9,675
Geekbench 6
2,696
1,519
Geekbench 5
2,004
1,756
Geekbench 6
14,905
3,229
Geekbench 5
15,030
9,118
Cinebench 2024
121
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Cinebench 2024
1,050
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Blender
255
149
Passmark CPU
4,149
3,325
Passmark CPU
26,232
17,171
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.