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Intel Core i7 8086K vs Apple M3 Max

	CPU Intel Core i7 8086K	CPU Apple M3 Max
General Parameters
Release Date	Jun 2018	Oct 2023
Manufacturer	Intel	Apple
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	ARMv8
Core Architecture	Coffee Lake	Apple M3
Processor Number	i7-8086K
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 630	Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process	14 nm	3 nm
Socket	LGA-1151	Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption	95 W	56 W
Peak Operating Temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Transistor Count		92 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	6	12
Performance Core Threads	12	12
Performance Core Base Frequency	4.0 GHz	4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	5 GHz	4.05 GHz
Total Core Count	6	16
Total Thread Count	12	16
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	40x	40
L1 Cache	64 K per core	192 K per core
L2 Cache	256 K per core	32 MB shared
L3 Cache	12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
Efficiency Cores		4
Efficiency Core Threads		4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency		2.57 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-2666	LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	8
Max Memory Bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	No	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Base Frequency	350 MHz	500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	1200 MHz	1600 MHz
Shader Units	192	5120
Texture Units	24	320
Raster Operation Units	3	160
Execution Units	24	640
Power Consumption	15 W	60
Max Resolution	4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	3.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	16
Extended Instruction Set	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1311	1950
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	10110	24002
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1781	3227
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	7529	21164
Blender	141	415
Passmark CPU Single Core	2876	4790
Passmark CPU Multi Core	14336	41188