intel core i5 11500h vs apple m1

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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i5 11500H (Laptop) 6-cores against Apple M1 (Desktop) 8-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between Intel Core i5 11500H and Apple M1
Advantages of Intel Core i5 11500H
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • 30% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz)
Advantages of Apple M1
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 10

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
m1 +2%
1528
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
9610
m1
7810
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
m1 +18%
3769
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
16392
m1
14821
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
m1 +13%
1748
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
m1 +16%
8274

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i5 11500h and m1

General

Intel Core i5 11500H Apple M1
Vendor Intel Apple
Released May 11 2021 November 10 2020
Type Laptop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Tiger Lake H45
Socket FCBGA1787
Integrated GPU Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Performance

Intel Core i5 11500H Apple M1
Cores 6 8
Threads 12 8
Base Frequency 2.9 GHz 2.064 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.6 GHz 3.2 GHz
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 2 MB
L2 Cache 1.25 MB (per core) 16 MB
L3 Cache 12 MB (shared)

Power

Intel Core i5 11500H Apple M1
Fabrication process 10 nm SuperFin 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 W W
Max. temperature 100°C °C

Memory support

Intel Core i5 11500H Apple M1
Memory types DDR4
Memory Size 128 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Intel Core i5 11500H Apple M1
Integrated Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors Apple M1 8-Core GPU
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz 450 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1.45 MHz MHz
Shading Units 256 1024
TMUs 16 64
ROPs 8 32
Execution Units 32
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.742 TFLOPS
m1
2.6 TFLOPS

Misc

Intel Core i5 11500H Apple M1
Official site Intel Core i5 11500H official page Apple M1 official page
PCI Express Version 4
PCI Express Lanes 20

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5 11500H?