Apple M2 Ultra vs Intel Core i9 14900F
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2023
Jan 2024
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Raptor Lake Refresh
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)
No
Processor Number
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i9-14900F
Package
Transistor Count
134 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
60 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100°C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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219 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
8
Performance Core Threads
16
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.0 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
16
Efficiency Core Threads
8
16
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
1.5 GHz
Total Core Count
24
24
Total Thread Count
24
32
Multiplier
35x
20x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
64 MB shared
2 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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5.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
4.3 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
—
36 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
192 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
16
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
800 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
—
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,729
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Cinebench R23
28,910
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Geekbench 6
2,790
3,279
Geekbench 5
1,956
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Geekbench 6
21,217
19,868
Geekbench 5
27,945
—
Cinebench 2024
126
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Cinebench 2024
1,918
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Blender
505
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Passmark CPU
4,137
4,644
Passmark CPU
48,776
53,444
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.