Apple M3 vs Intel Celeron N4020
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M3 with 8 cores 4.05GHz and Intel Celeron N4020 with 2 cores 1.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M3 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 11 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 38.4GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 2.0)
Higher base frequency (4.05GHz vs 1.1GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 14nm)
Intel Celeron N4020 's Advantages
Lower TDP (6W vs 20W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M3
+322%
1920
Intel Celeron N4020
454
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M3
+1246%
10448
Intel Celeron N4020
776
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M3
+717%
3009
Intel Celeron N4020
368
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M3
+1928%
11805
Intel Celeron N4020
582
Blender
Apple M3
+8300%
168
Intel Celeron N4020
2
Passmark CPU Single Core
Apple M3
+321%
4850
Intel Celeron N4020
1152
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Apple M3
+1155%
19597
Intel Celeron N4020
1561
General Parameters
Oct 2023
Release Date
Nov 2019
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv8
Instruction Set
x86-64
Apple M3
Core Architecture
Gemini Lake Refresh
-
Processor Number
N4020
Apple M-Socket
Socket
BGA-1090
Apple M3 GPU
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 600
Package
25 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
20 W
Power Consumption
6 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
2
4
Performance Core Threads
2
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.1 GHz
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.57 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
8
Total Core Count
2
8
Total Thread Count
2
40x
Multiplier
-
192 K per core
L1 Cache
32 K per core
16 MB shared
L2 Cache
4 MB shared
64 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400
24 GB
Max Memory Size
8 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
102.4 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
500 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
200 MHz
1600 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
650 MHz
1280
Shader Units
96
80
Texture Units
12
40
Raster Operation Units
2
160
Execution Units
12
-
Power Consumption
5 W
-
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 30 Hz
4.1 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.14 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
4.0
PCIe Version
2.0
-
PCIe Lanes
6
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.2
