Apple M3 Ultra vs Intel Core i3 13100T
We compared two desktop CPUs: Apple M3 Ultra with 32 cores 4.5GHz and Intel Core i3 13100T with 4 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M3 Ultra 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 2 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (819.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (4.5GHz vs 2.5GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Intel Core i3 13100T 's Advantages
Lower TDP (35W vs 140W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M3 Ultra
+92%
3247
Intel Core i3 13100T
1683
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M3 Ultra
+496%
28107
Intel Core i3 13100T
4709
General Parameters
Mar 2025
Release Date
Jan 2023
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
ARMv8
Instruction Set
x86-64
Apple M3
Core Architecture
Raptor Lake
-
Processor Number
i3-13100T
Apple M-Socket
Socket
LGA-1700
Apple M3 Ultra GPU (80-core)
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Package
184 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
140 W
Power Consumption
35 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
69 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
24
Performance Cores
4
24
Performance Core Threads
8
4.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
8
Efficiency Cores
-
8
Efficiency Core Threads
-
32
Total Core Count
4
32
Total Thread Count
8
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
45
Multiplier
25
-
L1 Cache
80 K per core
-
L2 Cache
5 MB
-
L3 Cache
12 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
512 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
8
Max Memory Channels
2
819.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1500 MHz
10240
Shader Units
192
640
Texture Units
48
320
Raster Operation Units
24
1280
Execution Units
24
140
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
0.35 TFLOPS
