Apple M2 Max vs Intel Core i9 9920X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2023
Oct 2018
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Skylake
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)
N/A
Processor Number
-
i9-9920X
Package
Transistor Count
67 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
30 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
92 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
8
24
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
-
Total Core Count
12
12
Total Thread Count
12
24
Multiplier
35x
35x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
4.4 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L3 Cache
-
19 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
96 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
85 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
450 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
-
Shader Units
4864
-
Texture Units
304
-
Raster Operation Units
152
-
Execution Units
608
-
Power Consumption
70 W
-
Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
-
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
-
44
Extended Instruction Set
-
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,651
1,067
Cinebench R23
14,852
14,793
Geekbench 6
2,696
1,389
Geekbench 5
2,004
1,171
Geekbench 6
14,905
3,027
Geekbench 5
15,030
12,494
Cinebench 2024
121
-
Cinebench 2024
1,050
-
Blender
255
-
Passmark CPU
4,149
2,608
Passmark CPU
26,232
25,060