M3 (8C8G) vs Intel Core i5-4260U

M3 (8C8G)
Intel Core i5-4260U $315
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
BGA 1168
iGPU
8-Core M3
2.86 TFLOPS FP32
iGPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
640 GFLOPS FP32

GB6 Single-Core

  • 4.19x faster vs Core i5-4260U
  • 76% slower vs M3 (8C8G)
M3 (8C8G) - GB6S 3,140
x4.19
Core i5-4260U - GB6S 750
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 8.26x faster vs Core i5-4260U
  • 88% slower vs M3 (8C8G)
M3 (8C8G) - GB6M 11,890
x8.26
Core i5-4260U - GB6M 1,440
x1
  • 4x faster vs Core i5-4260U
  • 75% slower vs M3 (8C8G)
M3 (8C8G) - 102.4GB/s
x4
Core i5-4260U - 25.6GB/s
x1
  • 100% higher vs Core i5-4260U
  • 50% lower vs M3 (8C8G)
M3 (8C8G) - 30W
x2
Core i5-4260U - 15W
x1
  • 4.47x faster vs Core i5-4260U
  • 78% slower vs M3 (8C8G)
M3 (8C8G) - 2.86 TFLOPS FP32
x4.47
Core i5-4260U - 640 GFLOPS FP32
x1
GB6S 3,140
77%
GB6S 750
18%
GB6M 11,890
45%
CB23S 1,905
73%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M 10,455
24%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Apple Silicon 13
Architecture
Haswell
Family
M Series
Family
Core 4th Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Ibiza
M3
P-Core
AS13P
E-Core
AS13E
Codename
Haswell-ULT
Haswell-2C-GT3
-
-
-
-
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
10/30/2023
Release Date
4/1/2014
Foundry
TSMC
-
Foundry
Intel
Intel (PCH Die)
Node
N3B
-
Node
22nm
22nm (PCH Die)
Die Size
137 mm²
-
Die Size
181 mm²
52 mm² (PCH Die)
Transistor Count
25 Billion
Transistor Count
1.3 Billion
Unknown
BGA 1168
8 Cores
4 P-Cores
4 E-Cores
2 Cores
-
-
8 Threads
4 P-Threads
4 E-Threads
4 Threads
-
-
P-Core
4.05GHz
-
-
1.4GHz
2.7GHz Boost
E-Core
2.75GHz
-
-
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked
Integrated Chipset
-
Type
DMI
-
-
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
-
-
Lanes
4
-
-
Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
-
-
Bi-directional
5GB/s
L1 Instruction
192KB/P-Core
6-way set associative
128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
-
-
L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/E-Core
2-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
-
-
L2
-
-
16MB Shared
16-way set associative
4MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L3
3MB Shared
12-way set associative
8MB SLC Cache
-
Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
24GB
Max Memory
16GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
51.2GB/s
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
TDP
30W
TDP
15W
Temp
100°C Max
Temp
100°C Max
No PCIe
PCIe 2.0 x12 Lanes
8-Core M3
1024 Shaders
1398MHz
2.86 TFLOPS FP32
HD 5000 1000MHz
320 Shaders
1000MHz
640 GFLOPS FP32
No NPU
16 Cores
-
18 TOPS FP16
-
No Cellular
No Cellular
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