M3 (8C9G-FL) vs Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
            M3 (8C9G-FL)
            
                
            
        
    
            Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
            
                $161
            
        
    | 8 Cores 8 Threads 4.05GHz Clock | 2 Cores 4 Threads 1.7GHz Clock | 
| Socket Unknown | Socket BGA 1515 | 
| iGPU9-Core M3-FL 3.22 TFLOPS FP32 | iGPUUHD 615 850MHz 330 GFLOPS FP32 | 
| GB6S 3,130 77% | GB6S 425 10% | 
| GB6M 9,510 36% | GB6M 850 3% | 
| CB23S 1,900 73% | CB23S N/A 0% | 
| CB23M 8,885 21% | CB23M N/A 0% | 
| ManufacturerApple | ManufacturerIntel | 
| ArchitectureApple Silicon 13 | ArchitectureSkylake | 
| FamilyM Series | FamilyPentium | 
| Instruction Set (ISA) AArch64 | Instruction Set (ISA) x86-64 | 
| Codename Ibiza - M3 P-Core Everest - - E-Core Sawtooth | Codename Amber Lake-Y - Amber Lake-2C - - - - - - | 
| Market Segment Tablet | Market Segment Laptop | 
| Release Date 3/4/2025 | Release Date 1/7/2018 | 
| Foundry TSMC - - - | Foundry Intel Intel (PCH Die) - - | 
| Node N3B - - - | Node 14nm++ 22nm (PCH Die) - - | 
| Die Size 137 mm² - - - | Die Size 103 mm² 52 mm² (PCH Die) - - | 
| Transistor Count 25 Billion - - - | Transistor Count 1.8 Billion - - - | 
| Unknown | BGA 1515 | 
| 8 Cores 4 P-Cores - 4 E-Cores | 2 Cores - - - | 
| 8 Threads 4 P-Threads - 4 E-Threads | 4 Threads - - - | 
| P-Core 4.05GHz - - | - 1.7GHz - - | 
| - - - | - - - | 
| E-Core 2.75GHz - | - - - | 
| Overclocking Locked - - - | Overclocking Locked - - - | 
| Integrated Chipset - | Type OPI | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | Transfer Rate 4GT/s | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | Lanes 4 | 
| - - | Bandwidth 2GB/s | 
| - - | Bi-directional 4GB/s | 
| L0 Instruction - - | L0 Instruction - - | 
| L0 Data - - | L0 Data - - | 
| 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 4-way set associative - - - - - - - - - - | 
| - - - - - - - - - - | L3 - 2MB Shared - 16-way set associative - - - - - | 
| - - - 8MB SLC Cache | - - - - | 
| Channels 2 | Channels 2 | 
| Max Memory 24GB | Max Memory 16GB 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 933MHz 800MHz Transfer Rate 1866MT/s 1600MT/s | 
| Bandwidth/Channel 51.2GB/s Bandwidth 102.4GB/s | Bandwidth/Channel 14.9GB/s 12.8GB/s Bandwidth 29.9GB/s 25.6GB/s | 
| TDP 15W - - - | TDP 6W 5W cTDP Down - - | 
| Temp 100°C Max - | Temp 100°C Max - | 
| Included Cooler Not Included | Included Cooler Not Included | 
| No PCIe | PCIe 3.0 x10 Lanes | 
| 9-Core M3-FL 1152 Shaders 1398MHz 3.22 TFLOPS FP32 | UHD 615 850MHz 192 Shaders 850MHz 330 GFLOPS FP32 | 
| - | No NPU - | 
| - 16 Cores | - - | 
| 18 TOPS FP16 | -  | 
| - - | - - | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular | 
 
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
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