Intel Core Ultra 7 265K vs Apple M1 Ultra
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core Ultra 7 265K with 20 cores 3.9GHz and Apple M1 Ultra with 20 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 7 months late
Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.2GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 5nm)
Apple M1 Ultra 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 6400)
Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)
Lower TDP (60W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+49%
2303
Apple M1 Ultra
1538
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+57%
36296
Apple M1 Ultra
23054
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+30%
3155
Apple M1 Ultra
2420
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+14%
21388
Apple M1 Ultra
18680
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+20%
137
Apple M1 Ultra
114
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+24%
2025
Apple M1 Ultra
1624
Blender
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
+17%
489
Apple M1 Ultra
417
General Parameters
Oct 2024
Release Date
Mar 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Apple
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
ARMv8
Arrow Lake
Core Architecture
Apple M1
265K
Processor Number
APL1106/APL1W06
FCLGA-1851
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Arc Xe-LPG
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core)
Ultra 7(Arrow Lake)
Generation
-
Package
-
Transistor Count
114 billions
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
60 W
250 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
105 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
TSMC
Foundry
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
16
8
Performance Core Threads
16
3.9 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
12
Efficiency Cores
4
12
Efficiency Core Threads
4
3.3 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
20
Total Core Count
20
20
Total Thread Count
20
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
39
Multiplier
-
112 KB per core
L0 Cache
-
192 KB per core
L1 Cache
192 K per core
3 MB per core
L2 Cache
48 MB shared
30 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-6400
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
256 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
16
102.4 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
800 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
2000 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1296 MHz
512
Shader Units
8192
32
Texture Units
512
16
Raster Operation Units
256
64
Execution Units
1024
14
Power Consumption
120 W
-
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
2 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
21.2 TFLOPS
AI Accelerator
Intel AI Boost
NPU
-
13 TOPS
Theoretical performance
-
