Apple M1 vs Iris Graphics 48
Primary details
Comparing Iris Graphics 48 and Apple M1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | not rated | 1190 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Iris Graphics | Apple Apple M-Series |
Architecture codename | Gen9 | no data |
Release date | no data (2024 years ago) | 10 November 2020 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Iris Graphics 48 and Apple M1 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 cores | no data | 8 (Octa-Core) |
Threads | no data | 8 |
Base clock speed | no data | 2.064 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 0.3 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
L1 cache | no data | 2 MB |
L2 cache | no data | 16 MB |
L3 cache | no data | 16 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm | 5 nm |
Number of transistors | no data | 16000 Million |
64 bit support | - | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Iris Graphics 48 and Apple M1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Maximum memory size | 65,536 MB 67,108,864 KB 68,719,476,736 B 0.0625 TiB 64 GB | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | Apple M1 8-Core GPU |
Pros & cons summary
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 5 nm |
Apple M1 has a 180% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Iris Graphics 48 and Apple M1. We've got no test results to judge.
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