M3 Ultra (32C80G) vs Intel Core Ultra 5 235

M3 Ultra (32C80G)
Intel Core Ultra 5 235 $257
32 Cores
32 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
14 Cores
14 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
Socket
Unknown
Socket
LGA 1851
iGPU
80-Core M3 Ultra
28.63 TFLOPS FP32
iGPU
Graphics 3C 2000MHz
1.54 TFLOPS FP32
GB6S 3,220
79%
GB6M 27,750
104%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Apple Silicon 13
Architecture
Arrow Lake
Family
M Series
Family
Core Ultra Series 2
Instruction Set (ISA)
AArch64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Palma
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M3 Ultra
P-Core
AS13P
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E-Core
AS13E
Codename
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Arrow Lake-S-8P-16E
P-Core
Lion Cove
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E-Core
Skymont
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
3/5/2025
Release Date
1/6/2025
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
TSMC (iGPU Die)
TSMC (SoC Die)
TSMC (IO Die)
Node
N3B
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Node
N3B
N5 (iGPU Die)
N6 (SoC Die)
N6 (IO Die)
Die Size
1005 mm²
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Die Size
135 mm²
23 mm² (iGPU Die)
100 mm² (SoC Die)
28 mm² (IO Die)
Transistor Count
184 Billion
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-
-
Transistor Count
Unknown
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-
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Unknown
LGA 1851
32 Cores
24 P-Cores
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8 E-Cores
14 Cores
6 P-Cores
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8 E-Cores
32 Threads
24 P-Threads
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8 E-Threads
14 Threads
6 P-Threads
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8 E-Threads
P-Core
4.05GHz
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P-Core
3.4GHz
5GHz Boost
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-
-
-
-
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-
E-Core
2.75GHz
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E-Core
2.9GHz
4.4GHz Boost
Overclocking
Locked
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-
Overclocking
Locked
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-
Integrated Chipset
-
Type
DMI
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-
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-
Transfer Rate
16GT/s
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-
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-
Lanes
8
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-
Bandwidth
16GB/s
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-
Bi-directional
32GB/s
L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Instruction
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-
L0 Data
-
-
L0 Data
-
-
L1 Instruction
192KB/P-Core
6-way set associative
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-
128KB/E-Core
4-way set associative
L1 Instruction
64KB/P-Core
8-way set associative
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64KB/E-Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
128KB/P-Core
4-way set associative
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-
64KB/E-Core
2-way set associative
L1 Data
48KB/P-Core
12-way set associative
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32KB/E-Core
8-way set associative
L2
-
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64MB Shared
16-way set associative
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-
-
-
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4MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
L2
3072KB/Core
10-way set associative
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8MB Shared (E-Core)
16-way set associative
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L3
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24MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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-
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96MB SLC Cache
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-
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-
Channels
8
Channels
2
Max Memory
128GB
Max Memory
192GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Supported
Bus Width/Channel
128Bit
Bus Width
1024Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
Clock
3200MHz
Transfer Rate
6400MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
102.4GB/s
Bandwidth
819.2GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
51.2GB/s
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
TDP
180W
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-
TDP
65W
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-
121W Peak
Temp
100°C Max
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Temp
105°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Laminar RM1
No PCIe
PCIe 5.0 x20 Lanes
PCIe 4.0 x4 Lanes
80-Core M3 Ultra
10240 Shaders
1398MHz
28.63 TFLOPS FP32
Graphics 3C 2000MHz
384 Shaders
2000MHz
1.54 TFLOPS FP32
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AI Boost 3
-
32 Cores
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2 Cores
36 TOPS FP16
13 TOPS INT8
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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