Apple M1 Ultra vs Intel Core i5 12600K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2022
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M1
Alder Lake
Processor Number
APL1106/APL1W06
i5-12600K
Integrated Graphics
Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core)
UHD Graphics 770
Package
Transistor Count
114 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
60 W
125 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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150 W
Peak Operating Temperature
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100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
6
Performance Core Threads
16
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.9 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
2.8 GHz
Total Core Count
20
10
Total Thread Count
20
16
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
48 MB shared
9728 K shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.6 GHz
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
Multiplier
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37x
L3 Cache
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20 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
16
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
800 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1296 MHz
1450 MHz
Shader Units
8192
256
Texture Units
512
16
Raster Operation Units
256
8
Execution Units
1024
32
Power Consumption
120 W
15 W
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
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5.0
PCIe Lanes
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20
Benchmark
Geekbench 6
2,420
2,548
Geekbench 6
18,680
12,188
Cinebench R23
—
1,908
Cinebench R23
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17,648
Blender
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278
Passmark CPU
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3,956
Passmark CPU
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27,733
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.