i5-8365UE vs Apple M3 Max 16-Core

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Aggregate performance score

Apple M3 Max 16-Core
2023
16 cores / 16 threads, 78 Watt
25.85
+618%
Core i5-8365UE
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
3.60

Apple M3 Max 16-Core outperforms Core i5-8365UE by a whopping 618% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1941514
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple M3no data
Power efficiency31.3622.71
Architecture codenameno dataWhiskey Lake-U (2018−2019)
Release date30 October 2023 (1 year ago)16 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$297

Detailed specifications

Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed2.748 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.06 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data256 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography3 nm14 nm
Number of transistors92000 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE 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 1528
Power consumption (TDP)78 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPUIntel UHD Graphics 620

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M3 Max 16-Core and Core i5-8365UE.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 M3 Max 16-Core 25.85
+618%
i5-8365UE 3.60

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 M3 Max 16-Core 41068
+619%
i5-8365UE 5711

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 25.85 3.60
Recency 30 October 2023 16 April 2019
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 3 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 78 Watt 15 Watt

Apple M3 Max 16-Core has a 618.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

i5-8365UE, on the other hand, has 420% lower power consumption.

The Apple M3 Max 16-Core is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-8365UE in performance tests.


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