Intel Core i9 12900HK vs Apple M1 Max
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
May 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
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Processor Number
i9-12900HK
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Integrated Graphics
Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
5 nm
Socket
BGA-1744
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
35-45 W
30 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
115 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
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Transistor Count
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57 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
10
Performance Core Threads
12
10
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
2.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
3.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
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Efficiency Core Threads
8
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
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Total Core Count
14
10
Total Thread Count
20
10
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
25x
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L1 Cache
80 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
24 MB shared
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
1296 MHz
Shader Units
768
4096
Texture Units
48
256
Raster Operation Units
24
128
Execution Units
96
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Power Consumption
15 W
60 W
Max Resolution
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6016x3384 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
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PCIe Lanes
28
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,934
1,545
Cinebench R23
18,257
12,440
Geekbench 6
2,361
2,410
Geekbench 5
1,793
1,783
Geekbench 6
12,172
12,480
Geekbench 5
13,317
12,511
Blender
253
212
Passmark CPU
3,676
3,833
Passmark CPU
27,949
22,121
Cinebench 2024
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114
Cinebench 2024
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793
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.