Key Differences
Advantages of Apple M2 Max
Advantages of Intel Core i7 13650HX
Specifications
Performance
| L3 Cache | - | 24MB (shared) |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core) | UHD Graphics (16EU) |
| TGP | 70 W | 6-15 W |
Display
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Other
| File compression | 1690 MB/sec | 1110 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 131.8 Klines/sec | 108.1 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 368.6 pages/sec | 302.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 382.1 Mpixels/sec | 382.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 272.7 pages/sec | 248.2 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 54.1 images/sec | 56.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 149.6 images/sec | 112.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 17 Mpixels/sec | 24.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Integer math | 57.8 GOps/sec | 102.8 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 73.6 GOps/sec | 75.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 360M Primes/sec | 103M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 41.2M Strings/sec | 41.1M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 15.7 GBytes/sec | 21.5 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 336.3 MBytes/sec | 381.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 3839 Frames/sec | 1741 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 14.5B Matrices/sec | 23B Matrices/sec |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 20.4 PPW | 18.4 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 297.8 PPW | 242.3 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 536.5 PPW | 556.2 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 5.06 PPW | 4.44 PPW |
| Vendor | Apple | Intel |
| Released | January 17, 2023 | January 3, 2023 |
| Instruction Set | ARMv8 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Apple M2 | Raptor Lake |
| Rival Equivalent | - | AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX |
| P-Cores | 8 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| E-Cores | 4 | 8 |
| E-Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.4 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Total Cores | 12 | 14 |
| Total Threads | 12 | 20 |
| Multiplier | 35x | 26x |
| L1 Cache | 192K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 32MB (shared) | 2MB (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
| Transistors | 67 billions | - |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 50 W | 45-55 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | - | 157 W |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | BGA-1964 |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core) | Intel UHD Graphics (16EU) |
| GPU Base Clock | 450 MHz | 350 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1398 MHz | 1550 MHz |
| Shading Units | 4864 | 128 |
| TMUs | 304 | 8 |
| ROPs | 152 | 4 |
| Execution Units | 608 | 16 |
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5-6400 | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 96 GB | 192 GB |
| Memory Channels | 8 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Model number | - | i7-13650HX |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | - | 4.9 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | - | 3.6 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | - | 100 MHz |
| Official Site | - | Intel Core i7 13650HX official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | - | 20 |