M2 Max (12C30G) vs Intel Core i5-3210M

M2 Max (12C30G)
Intel Core i5-3210M
12 Cores
12 Threads
3.66GHz Clock
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.5GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
BGA 1023
iGPU
30-Core M2 Max
10.74 TFLOPS FP32
iGPU
HD 4000 1100MHz
280 GFLOPS FP32
GB6S 2,825
70%
GB6S 495
12%
GB6M 14,800
55%
CB23S 1,710
66%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M 14,535
34%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Apple Silicon 11
Architecture
Ivy Bridge
Family
M Series
Family
Core 3rd Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Rhodes-1C
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M2 Max
P-Core
Avalanche
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E-Core
Blizzard
Codename
Ivy Bridge
Ivy Bridge-H-2
Ivy Bridge-2C-GT2
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
1/17/2023
Release Date
6/1/2012
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Intel
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Node
N5P
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Node
22nm
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Die Size
470 mm²
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Die Size
118 mm²
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Transistor Count
67 Billion
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Transistor Count
945 Million
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Unknown
BGA 1023
12 Cores
8 P-Cores
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4 E-Cores
2 Cores
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12 Threads
8 P-Threads
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4 E-Threads
4 Threads
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P-Core
3.66GHz
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2.5GHz
3.1GHz Boost
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E-Core
2.42GHz
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Integrated Chipset
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Type
DMI
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Transfer Rate
5GT/s
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Lanes
4
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Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
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Bi-directional
5GB/s
L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
192KB/P-Core
6-way set associative
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128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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64KB/E-Core
2-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
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24MB Shared
12-way set associative
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4MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L3
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3MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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48MB SLC Cache
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Channels
4
Channels
2
Max Memory
64GB
Max Memory
32GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
128Bit
Bus Width
512Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
102.4GB/s
Bandwidth
409.6GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
TDP
90W
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TDP
35W
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Temp
100°C Max
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Temp
105°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
No PCIe
PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
30-Core M2 Max
3840 Shaders
1398MHz
10.74 TFLOPS FP32
HD 4000 1100MHz
128 Shaders
1100MHz
280 GFLOPS FP32
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No NPU
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16 Cores
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15.8 TOPS FP16
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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