Apple M3 vs Intel Core i7 1180G7

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Apple M3 Intel Core i7 1180G7

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M3 with 8 cores 4.05GHz and Intel Core i7 1180G7 with 4 cores 0.9GHz . 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 1 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs LPDDR4x-4267)

Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.05GHz vs 2.2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 8MB)

Intel Core i7 1180G7 's Advantages

Lower TDP (7W vs 20W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M3 +50%

1906

Intel Core i7 1180G7

1268

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M3 +206%

10489

Intel Core i7 1180G7

3420

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M3 +64%

3009

Intel Core i7 1180G7

1834

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M3 +164%

11805

Intel Core i7 1180G7

4468

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M3 +98%

4850

Intel Core i7 1180G7

2441

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M3 +135%

19597

Intel Core i7 1180G7

8334

Apple M3

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Intel Core i7 1180G7

General Parameters

Oct 2023

Release Date

Sep 2020

Apple

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M3

Core Architecture

Tiger Lake UP4

-

Processor Number

i7-1180G7

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1598

Apple M3 GPU

Integrated Graphics

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU

Package

25 billions

Transistor Count

-

3 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

BGA-1598

20 W

Power Consumption

7-15 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

4

Performance Core Threads

8

4.05 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

0.9-2.2 GHz

4.05 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

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

4

8

Total Thread Count

8

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

40x

Multiplier

9-22x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

16 MB shared

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

LPDDR4x-4267

24 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

102.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

500 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1600 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1100 MHz

1280

Shader Units

768

80

Texture Units

48

40

Raster Operation Units

24

160

Execution Units

96

-

Power Consumption

15 W

4.1 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

1.69 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Intel Core i7 1180G7

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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