Intel Xeon 654 vs Apple M2 Max

CPU Specs Compare

C

Intel Xeon 654

Intel 2026-02
C

Apple M2 Max

Apple 2023-01

General Parameters

Release Date
Feb 2026
Jan 2023
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Apple M2
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
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Instruction Set
-
ARMv8

Package

Manufacturing Process
5 nm
5 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
200 W
30 W
Peak Operating Temperature
96°C
100°C
Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
2x598 mm²
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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Transistor Count
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67 billions

CPU Performance

Performance Core Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
-
Total Core Count
18
12
Total Thread Count
36
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
31.0
35x
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
72 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
-
Performance Cores
-
8
Performance Core Threads
-
8
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.4 GHz

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Channels
8
8
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Max Memory Size
-
96 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
409.6 GB/s

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
5
4.0
PCIe Lanes
128
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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

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
-
1,651
Cinebench R23
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14,852
Geekbench 6
-
2,696
Geekbench 5
-
2,004
Geekbench 6
-
14,905
Geekbench 5
-
15,030
Cinebench 2024
-
121
Cinebench 2024
-
1,050
Blender
-
255
Passmark CPU
-
4,149
Passmark CPU
-
26,232