Apple M3 Max vs Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2023
Sep 2014
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Server
Instruction Set
ARMv8
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Core Architecture
Apple M3
Haswell-EP
Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
N/A
Generation
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Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)
Package
Transistor Count
92 billions
2.6 billions
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
22 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Intel Socket 2011-3
Power Consumption
56 W
120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
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Foundry
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Intel
Die Size
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356 mm²
Package
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FC-LGA12A
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
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Performance Core Threads
12
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Performance Core Base Frequency
4.05 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.05 GHz
3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
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Efficiency Core Threads
4
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
2.57 GHz
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Total Core Count
16
14
Total Thread Count
16
28
Multiplier
40
20.0
L1 Cache
192 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
256 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
L3 Cache
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35 MB shared
SMP
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2
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-2133
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
8
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1600 MHz
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Shader Units
5120
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Texture Units
320
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Raster Operation Units
160
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Execution Units
640
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Power Consumption
60
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3
PCIe Lanes
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40
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,950
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Cinebench R23
24,002
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Geekbench 6
3,227
852
Geekbench 6
21,164
6,651
Cinebench 2024
142
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Cinebench 2024
1,683
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Blender
415
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Passmark CPU
4,790
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Passmark CPU
41,188
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.