Intel Core i5 12450HX vs Apple M3
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2022
Oct 2023
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Apple M3
Processor Number
i5-12450HX
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (16EU)
Apple M3 GPU
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
3 nm
Socket
BGA-1964
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
45-55 W
20 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
157 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100°C
Transistor Count
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25 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
8
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4.05 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
2.57 GHz
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
12
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
24
40x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800,DDR4-3200
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
24 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1300 MHz
1600 MHz
Shader Units
128
1280
Texture Units
8
80
Raster Operation Units
4
40
Execution Units
16
160
Power Consumption
6-15
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
20
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,582
1,920
Cinebench R23
10,026
10,448
Geekbench 6
2,263
3,009
Geekbench 6
9,548
11,805
Blender
171
168
Passmark CPU
3,399
4,850
Passmark CPU
18,703
19,597
Cinebench 2024
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140
Cinebench 2024
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707
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.