Intel Core i7 11700F vs Apple M3 Max
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2021
Oct 2023
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Rocket Lake
Apple M3
Processor Number
i7-11700F
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Integrated Graphics
N/A
Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
3 nm
Socket
LGA-1200
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
65 W
56 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Transistor Count
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92 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
4.05 GHz
Total Core Count
8
16
Total Thread Count
16
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
25x
40
L1 Cache
64 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Efficiency Cores
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4
Efficiency Core Threads
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4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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2.57 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
50 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
20
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Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1600 MHz
Shader Units
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5120
Texture Units
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320
Raster Operation Units
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160
Execution Units
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640
Power Consumption
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60
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,531
1,950
Cinebench R23
11,029
24,002
Geekbench 6
2,144
3,227
Geekbench 5
1,644
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Geekbench 6
8,162
21,164
Geekbench 5
8,821
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Cinebench 2024
807
1,683
Blender
193
415
Passmark CPU
3,311
4,790
Passmark CPU
21,153
41,188
Cinebench 2024
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142
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.