Apple M2 Pro vs Intel Core 5 330
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2023
Apr 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
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Core Architecture
Apple M2
Wildcat Lake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)
Intel Xe3 Graphics (2 Xe)
Generation
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Core 5 (Wildcat Lake)
Package
Transistor Count
40 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
3 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Intel BGA 1516
Power Consumption
30 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100°C
Foundry
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Intel
Package
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FC-BGA
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
2
Performance Core Threads
8
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
1.5 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
1400 MHz
Total Core Count
12
6
Total Thread Count
12
6
L1 Cache
192 K per core
192 KB
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
2.5 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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4.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.4 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
Multiplier
—
15.0
L3 Cache
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6 MB shared
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-6400, LPDDR5-6400X-7467
Max Memory Size
32 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
1
Max Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
59.7 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
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Shader Units
2432
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Texture Units
152
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Raster Operation Units
76
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Execution Units
304
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Power Consumption
35 W
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Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4
PCIe Lanes
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6
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,632
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Cinebench R23
13,929
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Geekbench 6
2,650
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Geekbench 5
1,986
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Geekbench 6
14,275
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Geekbench 5
14,863
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Cinebench 2024
122
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Cinebench 2024
782
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Blender
253
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Passmark CPU
4,116
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Passmark CPU
26,265
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.