Product Compare

Apple M1 vs Intel Xeon D-1540

	CPU Apple M1	CPU Intel Xeon D-1540
General Parameters
Release Date	Nov 2020	Mar 2015
Manufacturer	Apple	Intel
Type	Laptop	Server
Instruction Set	ARMv8
Core Architecture	Icestorm and Firestorm	Broadwell
Integrated Graphics	Apple M1 GPU	N/A
Generation		Xeon D (Broadwell-DE)
Package
Transistor Count	16 billions	3.2 billions
Manufacturing Process	5 nm	14 nm
Socket	Apple M-Socket	Intel BGA 1667
Power Consumption	14 W	45 W
Peak Operating Temperature		80 °C
Foundry		Intel
Die Size		246 mm²
Package		FC-BGA14C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8
Performance Core Threads	8
Performance Core Base Frequency	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	3.2 GHz	2.6 GHz
Total Core Count	8	8
Total Thread Count	8	16
L1 Cache	192 K per core	64 K per core
L2 Cache	12 MB shared	256 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier	No	No
Bus Frequency		100 MHz
Multiplier		20.0
L3 Cache		1.5 MB per core
SMP		1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	LPDDR4X-4266	DDR3,DDR4
Max Memory Size	16 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	68.25 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	No	Yes
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
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version	4.0	3
PCIe Lanes		24
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core	2231	834
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	8035	4483