Apple M2 vs Intel Core i3 12100F
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jun 2022
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 GPU
N/A
Processor Number
-
i3-12100F
Package
Transistor Count
20 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
15 W
58 W
Peak Operating Temperature
-
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
4
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
-
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
8
8
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
1280 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
Multiplier
-
33x
L3 Cache
-
12 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
24 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1398 MHz
-
Shader Units
1024
-
Texture Units
64
-
Raster Operation Units
32
-
Execution Units
128
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
6016x3384 - 60 Hz
-
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
2,694
2,168
Geekbench 6
10,130
7,195
Cinebench R23
-
1,636
Cinebench R23
-
8,443
Geekbench 5
-
1,666
Geekbench 5
-
6,314
Blender
-
125
Passmark CPU
-
3,477
Passmark CPU
-
14,269