Apple M3 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 322
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2023
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M3
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Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 GPU
Graphics 4 Xe3
Processor Number
—
322
Package
Transistor Count
25 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
2 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Custom
Power Consumption
20 W
12-25 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
100 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
55 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
2
Performance Core Threads
4
2
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.05 GHz
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.05 GHz
4.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
1.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
2.57 GHz
3.3 GHz
Total Core Count
8
6
Total Thread Count
8
6
Multiplier
40x
25
L1 Cache
192 K per core
—
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
—
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-7467,DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
24 GB
—
Max Memory Channels
2
—
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
—
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1600 MHz
2300 MHz
Shader Units
1280
—
Texture Units
80
—
Raster Operation Units
40
—
Execution Units
160
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
—
12
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,920
1,708
Cinebench R23
10,448
7,615
Geekbench 6
3,009
2,212
Geekbench 6
11,805
7,178
Cinebench 2024
140
92
Cinebench 2024
707
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Blender
168
—
Passmark CPU
4,850
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Passmark CPU
19,597
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.