68points

Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)

65points

Intel Core i5-14500

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Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU) vs Intel Core i5-14500

Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500

Why is Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU) better than Intel Core i5-14500?

  • 40.26% faster CPU speed
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    8 x 3.7 GHz & 4 x 3.4 GHzvs6 x 2.6 GHz & 8 x 1.9 GHz
  • 5 nm smaller semiconductor size
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    5 nmvs10 nm
  • 24.5 MB bigger L2 cache
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    36 MBvs11.5 MB
  • 123.2 GB/s more memory bandwidth
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    200 GB/svs76.8 GB/s
  • Uses HMP
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  • Has TrustZone
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Why is Intel Core i5-14500 better than Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)?

  • 8 threads more CPU threads
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    20 threadsvs12 threads
  • 23.14% higher PassMark result
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    32494vs26387
  • 160GB larger maximum memory amount
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    192GBvs32GB
  • Uses multithreading
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  • Supports ECC memory
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  • 1 more displays supported
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    4vs3

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Stephen

Stephen

9 months ago

10 / 10

TING WICKED DAAG!

Stephen

Stephen

9 months ago

10 / 10

THIS LAPTOP IS EXCELLENT. Really quote fantastic. I use it for music production and it runs Logic Pro X like a dream. It runs UADs LUNA recording software and it's perfect. Brownsing and movies have never felt, sounded or looked better.

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General info

Type

Laptop

Desktop

The market that the CPU is designed for.
CPU socket

Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU): Not applicable

LGA 1700

The CPU socket/s supported.
Chipset

Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU): Not applicable

B760, H770, Z790, H610, H670, B660, Z690

The motherboard chipset/s supported.
Has integrated graphics
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500
With integrated graphics you don’t need to buy a separate graphics card.
Small semiconductors provide better performance and reduced power consumption. Chipsets with a higher number of transistors, semiconductor components of electronic devices, offer more computational power. A small form factor allows more transistors to fit on a chip, therefore increasing its performance.
Thermal Design Power (TDP)

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65W

The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.
CPU temperature

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100 °C

If the CPU exceeds the maximum operating temperature then problems such as random resets can occur.
PCI Express (PCIe) version

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5

Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
number of transistors

40000 million

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A higher transistor count generally indicates a newer, more powerful processor.

Performance

CPU speed

8 x 3.7 GHz & 4 x 3.4 GHz

6 x 2.6 GHz & 8 x 1.9 GHz

The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
CPU threads

12 threads

20 threads

More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
turbo clock speed

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5GHz

When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
Has an unlocked multiplier
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
L2 cache

36 MB

11.5 MB

A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L3 cache

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24 MB

A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L1 cache

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L2 core

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More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
L3 core

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.

Benchmarks

PassMark result

26387

32494

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
Cinebench R20 (multi) result

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's multi-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Cinebench R20 (single) result

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Geekbench 6 result (multi)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU))

13370

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 6 result (single)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU))

2567

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 5 result (multi)

14904

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 5 result (single)

1941

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Blender (bmw27) result

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.

Integrated graphics

GPU clock speed

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300 MHz

The clock speed of the graphics processing unit (GPU).
GPU turbo

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1550 MHz

When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
GPU execution units

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32

A graphics processing unit (GPU) with a greater number of execution units can deliver better graphics.
DirectX version

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

DirectX is used in video games, with newer versions supporting better graphics and features. The latest version is DirectX 12 Ultimate, which includes support for ray tracing, mesh shaders, and variable rate shading (VRS).
Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.
OpenGL version

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4.5

OpenGL is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
OpenCL version

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3

Some apps use OpenCL to apply the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) for non-graphical computing. Newer versions introduce more functionality and better performance.
texture mapping units (TMUs)

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16

TMUs take textures and map them to the geometry of a 3D scene. More TMUs will typically mean that texture information is processed faster.
render output units (ROPs)

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8

The ROPs are responsible for some of the final steps of the rendering process, writing the final pixel data to memory and carrying out other tasks such as anti-aliasing to improve the look of graphics.

Memory

RAM speed (max)

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4800 MHz

The maximum speed of RAM that is supported by the CPU.
maximum memory bandwidth

200 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
memory channels

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2

More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
bus transfer rate

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The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
Supports ECC memory
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
eMMC version

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

A higher version of eMMC allows faster memory interfaces, having a positive effect on the performance of a device. For example, when transferring files from your computer to the internal storage over USB.
bus speed

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The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.

Features

instruction sets

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MMX, F16C, FMA3, AES, AVX, AVX2, SSE 4.1, SSE 4.2

Instruction sets are sets of codes that the CPU runs for certain functions.
uses multithreading
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500
Multithreading technology (such as Intel's Hyperthreading or AMD's Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor's physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.
bits executed at a time

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.
Has TrustZone
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500
A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).
front-end width

8

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs better
Has NX bit
Apple M2 Pro (12-core CPU / 19-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-14500
NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.
VFP version

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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5-14500)

Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.

Miscellaneous

DirectX version

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12

DirectX is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.

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