i3-1315UE vs Apple M2

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Aggregate performance score

Apple M2
2022
8 cores / 8 threads, 20 Watt
9.40
+54.1%
Core i3-1315UE
2023
6 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.10

Apple M2 outperforms Core i3-1315UE by an impressive 54% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing M2 and Core i3-1315UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8141097
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple Apple M-Seriesno data
Power efficiency44.4538.46
Architecture codenameno dataRaptor Lake-U (2023)
Release date10 June 2022 (2 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

M2 and Core i3-1315UE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.424 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.48 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache2 MB80K (per core)
L2 cache20 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm10 nm
Number of transistors20000 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on M2 and Core i3-1315UE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
Socketno dataIntel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)20 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M2 and Core i3-1315UE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

M2 and Core i3-1315UE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M2 and Core i3-1315UE are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M2 and Core i3-1315UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardApple M2 10-Core GPU ( - 1398 MHz)Intel UHD Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by M2 and Core i3-1315UE.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Apple M2 9.40
+54.1%
i3-1315UE 6.10

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Apple M2 14933
+54%
i3-1315UE 9696

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.40 6.10
Recency 10 June 2022 4 January 2023
Physical cores 8 6
Chip lithography 5 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 20 Watt 15 Watt

Apple M2 has a 54.1% higher aggregate performance score, 33.3% more physical cores, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

i3-1315UE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

The M2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-1315UE in performance tests.


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