Intel Core i5 13420H vs Apple M2 Pro
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i5 13420H with 8 cores 2.1GHz and Apple M2 Pro with 12 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 13420H 's Advantages
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)
Apple M2 Pro 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5200)
Larger memory bandwidth (204.8GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.1GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (30W vs 45W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
+3%
1693
Apple M2 Pro
1632
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
11753
Apple M2 Pro
+18%
13929
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
2221
Apple M2 Pro
+19%
2650
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
8737
Apple M2 Pro
+63%
14275
Blender
Intel Core i5 13420H
152
Apple M2 Pro
+66%
253
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
1688
Apple M2 Pro
+17%
1986
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
10854
Apple M2 Pro
+36%
14863
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
3448
Apple M2 Pro
+19%
4116
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 13420H
18671
Apple M2 Pro
+40%
26265
General Parameters
Jan 2023
Release Date
Jan 2023
Intel
Manufacturer
Apple
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
ARMv8
Raptor Lake
Core Architecture
Apple M2
i5-13420H
Processor Number
-
BGA-1744
Socket
Apple M-Socket
UHD Graphics (48EU)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)
Package
-
Transistor Count
40 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
35-45 W
Power Consumption
30 W
95 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
8
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
4
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
1.5 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
8
Total Core Count
12
12
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
21x
Multiplier
-
80 K per core
L1 Cache
192 K per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
12 MB
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR5x-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
64 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
1400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
384
Shader Units
2432
24
Texture Units
152
12
Raster Operation Units
76
48
Execution Units
304
15 W
Power Consumption
35 W
-
Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
0.84 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
6.8 TFLOPS
