Intel Core i9 9900X vs Apple M1
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2018
Nov 2020
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Skylake
Icestorm and Firestorm
Processor Number
i9-9900X
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Integrated Graphics
N/A
Apple M1 GPU
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-2066
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
165 W
14 W
Peak Operating Temperature
92 °C
-
Transistor Count
-
16 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
10
8
Performance Core Threads
20
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
3.2 GHz
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
20
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
35x
-
L1 Cache
64 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
LPDDR4X-4266
Max Memory Size
128 GB
16 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
85 GB/s
68.25 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
44
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
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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
1,182
1,513
Cinebench R23
13,994
7,782
Geekbench 6
1,455
2,231
Geekbench 5
1,165
1,757
Geekbench 6
10,273
8,035
Geekbench 5
10,704
7,742
Passmark CPU
2,565
3,717
Passmark CPU
21,833
14,218
Cinebench 2024
-
113
Cinebench 2024
-
509
Blender
-
130