Apple M2 Max vs Intel Core i3 5010U

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Apple M2 Max Intel Core i3 5010U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 Max with 12 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i3 5010U with 2 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 Max 's Advantages

Released 8 years late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR3L-1600)

Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 2.0)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Intel Core i3 5010U 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 30W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +299%

1629

Intel Core i3 5010U

408

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +1690%

14912

Intel Core i3 5010U

833

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +281%

2696

Intel Core i3 5010U

706

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +925%

14905

Intel Core i3 5010U

1453

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +269%

2004

Intel Core i3 5010U

542

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +1167%

15030

Intel Core i3 5010U

1186

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M2 Max +237%

4149

Intel Core i3 5010U

1228

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +1111%

26232

Intel Core i3 5010U

2166

Apple M2 Max

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Intel Core i3 5010U

General Parameters

Jan 2023

Release Date

Jan 2015

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Broadwell

-

Processor Number

i3-5010U

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1168

Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)

Integrated Graphics

HD Graphics 5500

Package

67 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1168

30 W

Power Consumption

15 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

2

8

Performance Core Threads

4

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

12

Total Core Count

2

12

Total Thread Count

4

35x

Multiplier

21x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

32 MB shared

L2 Cache

256 K per core

-

L3 Cache

3 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1600

96 GB

Max Memory Size

16 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

25.6 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1398 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

900 MHz

4864

Shader Units

-

304

Texture Units

-

152

Raster Operation Units

-

608

Execution Units

-

70 W

Power Consumption

-

7680x4320 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

13.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i3 5010U

4.0

PCIe Version

2.0

-

PCIe Lanes

12

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

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