Intel Core i9 13900HX vs Apple M2 Pro
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i9 13900HX with 24 cores 2.2GHz 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 i9 13900HX '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 5600)
Larger memory bandwidth (204.8GB/s vs 89.6GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.2GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (30W vs 55W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+26%
2069
Apple M2 Pro
1632
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+111%
29473
Apple M2 Pro
13929
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+6%
2826
Apple M2 Pro
2650
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+17%
16799
Apple M2 Pro
14275
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
115
Apple M2 Pro
+6%
122
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+113%
1672
Apple M2 Pro
782
Blender
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+90%
482
Apple M2 Pro
253
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+1%
2025
Apple M2 Pro
1986
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+38%
20625
Apple M2 Pro
14863
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
4154
Apple M2 Pro
4116
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900HX
+69%
44610
Apple M2 Pro
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
i9-13900HX
Processor Number
-
BGA-1964
Socket
Apple M-Socket
UHD Graphics (32EU)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)
Package
-
Transistor Count
40 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
45-55 W
Power Consumption
30 W
157 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
8
2.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
16
Efficiency Cores
4
16
Efficiency Core Threads
4
1.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
24
Total Core Count
12
32
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
22x
Multiplier
-
80 K per core
L1 Cache
192 K per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
36 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
192 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
1650 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
256
Shader Units
2432
16
Texture Units
152
8
Raster Operation Units
76
32
Execution Units
304
45 W
Power Consumption
35 W
-
Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
0.74 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
6.8 TFLOPS
