Intel Core i9 12900KF vs Apple M1
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2021
Nov 2020
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Icestorm and Firestorm
Processor Number
i9-12900KF
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Integrated Graphics
No
Apple M1 GPU
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
125 W
14 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
241 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
-
Transistor Count
-
16 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
16
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
-
Total Core Count
16
8
Total Thread Count
24
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
32x
-
L1 Cache
64 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
14 MB shared
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
LPDDR4X-4266
Max Memory Size
128 GB
16 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
68.25 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
1278 MHz
Shader Units
-
1024
Texture Units
-
64
Raster Operation Units
-
32
Execution Units
-
128
Power Consumption
-
15 W
Max Resolution
-
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,028
1,513
Cinebench R23
27,422
7,782
Geekbench 6
2,686
2,231
Geekbench 5
1,970
1,757
Geekbench 6
16,130
8,035
Geekbench 5
17,469
7,742
Blender
425
130
Passmark CPU
4,167
3,717
Passmark CPU
41,190
14,218
Cinebench 2024
-
113
Cinebench 2024
-
509