Apple M2 Ultra vs Intel Core i7 12800H
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 Ultra with 24 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i7 12800H with 14 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M2 Ultra Advantages
Released 1 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5200)
Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)
Intel Core i7 12800H Advantages
Lower TDP (45W vs 60W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
1729
Intel Core i7 12800H
+4%
1813
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+83%
28910
Intel Core i7 12800H
15712
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+34%
2790
Intel Core i7 12800H
2075
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+125%
21217
Intel Core i7 12800H
9400
Blender
Apple M2 Ultra
+105%
505
Intel Core i7 12800H
246
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+11%
1956
Intel Core i7 12800H
1755
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+130%
27945
Intel Core i7 12800H
12140
Passmark CPU Single Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+18%
4137
Intel Core i7 12800H
3504
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Apple M2 Ultra
+99%
48776
Intel Core i7 12800H
24411
General Parameters
May 2023
Release Date
Jan 2022
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv8
Instruction Set
x86-64
Apple M2
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-H
-
Processor Number
i7-12800H
Apple M-Socket
Socket
BGA-1744
Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)
Integrated Graphics
Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Package
134 billions
Transistor Count
-
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
60 W
Power Consumption
35-45 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
16
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
-
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
8
Efficiency Cores
8
8
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
24
Total Core Count
14
24
Total Thread Count
20
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
35x
Multiplier
24x
192 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 MB shared
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
-
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
192 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
16
Max Memory Channels
2
800 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1400 MHz
-
Shader Units
768
-
Texture Units
48
-
Raster Operation Units
24
-
Execution Units
96
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Graphics Performance
1.69 TFLOPS
