Intel Core 5 120U vs Apple M1 Max
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core 5 120U with 10 cores 1.4GHz and Apple M1 Max with 10 cores 2.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core 5 120U 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 8 months late
Lower TDP (15W vs 30W)
Apple M1 Max 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 6400)
Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 83.2GB/s)
Higher base frequency (2.0GHz vs 1.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core 5 120U
+20%
1861
Apple M1 Max
1545
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core 5 120U
9074
Apple M1 Max
+37%
12440
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core 5 120U
2323
Apple M1 Max
+3%
2410
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core 5 120U
8109
Apple M1 Max
+53%
12480
Blender
Intel Core 5 120U
99
Apple M1 Max
+114%
212
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core 5 120U
3730
Apple M1 Max
+2%
3833
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core 5 120U
17293
Apple M1 Max
+27%
22121
General Parameters
Jan 2024
Release Date
May 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Apple
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
ARMv8
Raptor Lake Refresh
Core Architecture
-
120U
Processor Number
-
BGA-1744
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)
Core 5 (Raptor Lake-U)
Generation
-
Package
-
Transistor Count
57 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
12-15 W
Power Consumption
30 W
55 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
Intel
Foundry
-
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
10
4
Performance Core Threads
10
1.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.0 GHz
5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
8
Efficiency Cores
-
8
Efficiency Core Threads
-
0.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
3.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
10
Total Core Count
10
12
Total Thread Count
10
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
14x
Multiplier
-
80 K per core
L1 Cache
192 K per core
1280 K per core
L2 Cache
24 MB shared
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5x-6400, LPDDR4x-4267
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
96 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
8
83.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
1250 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1296 MHz
640
Shader Units
4096
40
Texture Units
256
20
Raster Operation Units
128
80
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
60 W
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
1.41 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
10.4 TFLOPS
