Apple M1 Pro vs Intel Core i5 8300H
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Compared 2 processors: Apple M1 Pro, vs Intel Core i5 8300H. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | 45.9 GOps/s | 24.5 GOps/s |
| Floating-Point Math | 64.3 GOps/s | 15.4 GOps/s |
| Prime Number Search | 273 M primes/s | 23 M primes/s |
| Random String Sort | 32.6 M strings/s | 13.5 M strings/s |
| Data Encryption | 12.2 GB/s | 2.5 GB/s |
| Data Compression | 273.4 MB/s | 102.3 MB/s |
| Physics | 2671 frames/s | 498 frames/s |
| Extended Instructions | 122 M matrices/s | 65 M matrices/s |
| File Compression | 1230 MB/s | 378.3 MB/s |
| Clang Compilation | 82.4 KLines/s | 23.4 KLines/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 249.1 pages/s | 96 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 271.3 MP/sec | 119 MP/sec |
| Text Processing | 246.4 pages/s | 132.9 pages/s |
| Background Blur | 36.9 frames/s | 21.6 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 102.5 frames/s | 40.2 frames/s |
| Ray Tracing | 10.7 MP/sec | 5.22 MP/sec |
Blender
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 343.5 PPW | 91.4 PPW |
| PassMark CPU / W | 730 PPW | 164.6 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 25.8 PPW | n/a |
| Blender / W | 6.23 PPW | 1.21 PPW |
General Info
| Manufacturer | Apple | Intel |
| Announced | October, 18, 2021 | April, 3, 2018 |
| Type | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Architecture | ARMv8 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Apple M1 | Coffee Lake |
| Model number | n/a | i5-8300H |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) | UHD Graphics 630 |
Processor
| Cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | n/a | 4 GHz |
| Cores | 2 | n/a |
| Threads | 2 | n/a |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | n/a |
| Cores count | 10 | 4 |
| Threads count | 10 | 8 |
| Bus frequency | n/a | 100 MHz |
| Bandwidth | n/a | 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | n/a | 23x |
| L1 cache | 192 KB/core | 64 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 24 KB/core | 256 KB/core |
| L3 Cache | n/a | 8 MB total |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Transistor count | 33.7 billion | n/a |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 14 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 30 W | 45 W |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | BGA-1440 |
| Critical temp. | n/a | 100 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | LPDDR5-6400 | - DDR4-2666 - LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max Size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Max memory bandwidth | 204.8 GB | 41.8 GB |
Other
| PCIe Version | n/a | 3.0 |
| Max PCIe Lanes | n/a | 16 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple M1 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 0
