Intel Core i9 12900H vs Apple M1 Pro
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
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Processor Number
i9-12900H
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Integrated Graphics
Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
5 nm
Socket
BGA-1744
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
35-45 W
30 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
115 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
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Transistor Count
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33.7 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
10
Performance Core Threads
12
10
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
2.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
3.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
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Efficiency Core Threads
8
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
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Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
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Total Core Count
14
10
Total Thread Count
20
10
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
25x
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L1 Cache
80 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
24 MB shared
L3 Cache
24 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
32 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
204.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
1296 MHz
Shader Units
768
2048
Texture Units
48
128
Raster Operation Units
24
64
Execution Units
96
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Power Consumption
15 W
30 W
Max Resolution
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6016x3384 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
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PCIe Lanes
28
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,906
1,530
Cinebench R23
16,503
12,116
Geekbench 6
2,397
2,180
Geekbench 5
1,839
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Geekbench 6
11,973
7,976
Geekbench 5
12,692
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Blender
227
211
Passmark CPU
3,811
3,792
Passmark CPU
28,264
21,750
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.