intel core i9 13900hx vs apple m1

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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i9 13900HX (Laptop) 24-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 i9 13900HX and Apple M1
Advantages of Intel Core i9 13900HX
  • Newer released 3 years later
  • Has 16 more physical cores
  • 41% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz)
Advantages of Apple M1
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 7

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
2068
m1
1528
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
28795
m1
7810
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
4175
m1
3769
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
44667
m1
14821
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
2824
m1
1748
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
16801
m1
8274

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i9 13900hx and m1

General

Intel Core i9 13900HX Apple M1
Vendor Intel Apple
Released January 4 2023 November 10 2020
Type Laptop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake-HX
Socket FCBGA1964
Integrated GPU Intel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® Processors Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Performance

Intel Core i9 13900HX Apple M1
Cores 24 8
Threads 32 8
Base Frequency 2.2 GHz 2.064 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 5.4 GHz 3.2 GHz
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 2 MB
L2 Cache 2 MB (per core) 16 MB
L3 Cache 36 MB (shared)

Power

Intel Core i9 13900HX Apple M1
Fabrication process Intel 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 W W
Max. temperature 100°C °C

Memory support

Intel Core i9 13900HX Apple M1
Memory types DDR4, DDR5
Memory Size 192 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s -
ECC Support Yes No

iGPU

Intel Core i9 13900HX Apple M1
Integrated Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® Processors Apple M1 8-Core GPU
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 450 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1.65 MHz MHz
Shading Units 256 1024
TMUs 16 64
ROPs 8 32
Execution Units 32
TGP 45 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.74 TFLOPS
m1
2.6 TFLOPS

Misc

Intel Core i9 13900HX Apple M1
Official site Intel Core i9 13900HX official page Apple M1 official page
PCI Express Version 5
PCI Express Lanes 20

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Apple M1 or Intel Core i9 13900HX?