M3 (8C8G) vs Intel Core i5-8500
M3 (8C8G)
Intel Core i5-8500
$192
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8 Cores
8 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
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6 Cores
6 Threads
3GHz Clock
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Socket
Unknown
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Socket
LGA 1151
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iGPU
8-Core M3
2.86 TFLOPS FP32
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iGPU
UHD 630 1100MHz
420 GFLOPS FP32
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GB6 Single-Core
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M3 (8C8G) - GB6S 3,140
x2.25
Core i5-8500 - GB6S 1,395
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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M3 (8C8G) - GB6M 11,890
x2.44
Core i5-8500 - GB6M 4,865
x1
CB23 Single-Core
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M3 (8C8G) - CB23S 1,905
x1.81
Core i5-8500 - CB23S 1,050
x1
CB23 Multi-Core
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M3 (8C8G) - CB23M 10,455
x1.89
Core i5-8500 - CB23M 5,540
x1
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M3 (8C8G) - 102.4GB/s
x2.4
Core i5-8500 - 42.7GB/s
x1
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M3 (8C8G) - 30W
x1
Core i5-8500 - 65W
x2.17
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M3 (8C8G) - 2.86 TFLOPS FP32
x6.81
Core i5-8500 - 420 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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GB6S 3,140
77%
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GB6S 1,395
34%
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GB6M 11,890
45%
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GB6M 4,865
18%
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CB23S 1,905
73%
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CB23S 1,050
40%
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CB23M 10,455
24%
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CB23M 5,540
13%
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Manufacturer
Apple
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Manufacturer
Intel
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Architecture
Apple Silicon 13
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Architecture
Skylake
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Family
M Series
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Family
Core 8th Gen
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Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Codename
Ibiza
M3
P-Core
AS13P
E-Core
AS13E
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Codename
Coffee Lake-S
Coffee Lake-6C
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-
-
-
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
10/30/2023
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Release Date
1/1/2018
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
Intel
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Node
N3B
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Node
14nm++
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Die Size
137 mm²
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Die Size
150 mm²
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Transistor Count
25 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.5 Billion
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Unknown
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LGA 1151 |
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8 Cores
4 P-Cores
4 E-Cores
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6 Cores
-
-
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8 Threads
4 P-Threads
4 E-Threads
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6 Threads
-
-
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P-Core
4.05GHz
-
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-
3GHz
4.1GHz Boost
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E-Core
2.75GHz
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-
-
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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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-
-
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
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-
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Lanes
4
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-
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Bandwidth
4GB/s
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-
-
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Bi-directional
8GB/s
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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
128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
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L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
64KB/E-Core
2-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
-
-
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L2
-
-
16MB Shared
16-way set associative
4MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
-
-
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-
-
-
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L3
9MB Shared
16-way set associative
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8MB SLC Cache
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-
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Channels
2
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Channels
2
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Max Memory
24GB
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Max Memory
128GB
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ECC
Not Supported
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ECC
Not Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
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Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
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Clock
1333MHz
Transfer Rate
2666MT/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
51.2GB/s
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
21.3GB/s
Bandwidth
42.7GB/s
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TDP
30W
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TDP
65W
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Temp
100°C Max
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Temp
100°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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Included Cooler
Stock Cooler 115x-Al v2
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No PCIe
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PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
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8-Core M3
1024 Shaders
1398MHz
2.86 TFLOPS FP32
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UHD 630 1100MHz
192 Shaders
1100MHz
420 GFLOPS FP32
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No NPU
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16 Cores
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-
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18 TOPS FP16
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-
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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