Apple M1 Pro vs Intel Core i5 1240U

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Apple M1 Pro Intel Core i5 1240U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 Pro with 10 cores 2.0GHz and Intel Core i5 1240U with 10 cores 1.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 Pro 's Advantages

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs LPDDR5-5200)

Larger memory bandwidth (204.8GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (2.0GHz vs 1.1GHz)

Intel Core i5 1240U 's Advantages

Lower TDP (9W vs 30W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Pro

2180

Intel Core i5 1240U +1%

2213

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Pro +5%

7976

Intel Core i5 1240U

7583

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 Pro +7%

1756

Intel Core i5 1240U

1639

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 Pro +94%

12401

Intel Core i5 1240U

6388

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1 Pro +17%

3792

Intel Core i5 1240U

3223

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1 Pro +52%

21750

Intel Core i5 1240U

14269

Apple M1 Pro

VS

Intel Core i5 1240U

General Parameters

Oct 2021

Release Date

Feb 2022

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

-

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-U

-

Processor Number

i5-1240U

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1781

Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)

Integrated Graphics

Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)

Package

33.7 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1781

30 W

Power Consumption

9 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

2

10

Performance Core Threads

-

2.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.1 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

8

10

Total Core Count

10

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

11x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

24 MB shared

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

-

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267

32 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

204.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1296 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

900 MHz

2048

Shader Units

640

128

Texture Units

40

64

Raster Operation Units

20

-

Execution Units

80

30 W

Power Consumption

15 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

5.2 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

1.41 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i5 1240U

-

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

14

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