Apple M2 Pro vs Intel Pentium Silver N5000
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2023
Dec 2017
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Gemini Lake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)
UHD Graphics 605
Processor Number
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N5000
Package
Transistor Count
40 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
BGA-1090
Power Consumption
30 W
6 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
105 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
8
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
1.1 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
—
Efficiency Core Threads
4
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
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Total Core Count
12
4
Total Thread Count
12
4
L1 Cache
192 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
4 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400
Max Memory Size
32 GB
8 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
38.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
750 MHz
Shader Units
2432
144
Texture Units
152
18
Raster Operation Units
76
3
Execution Units
304
18
Power Consumption
35 W
5 W
Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
3840x2160 - 30 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
2.0
PCIe Lanes
—
6
Extended Instruction Set
—
SSE4.2
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,632
—
Cinebench R23
13,929
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Geekbench 6
2,650
370
Geekbench 5
1,986
438
Geekbench 6
14,275
1,090
Geekbench 5
14,863
1,317
Cinebench 2024
122
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Cinebench 2024
782
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Blender
253
—
Passmark CPU
4,116
1,127
Passmark CPU
26,265
2,574
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.