Apple M2 Max vs Itanium 9152M

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Primary details

Comparing Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated383
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataApple M-Series
Power efficiencyno data20.08
Release date1 October 2007 (17 years ago)17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max 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 coresno data12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threadsno data12
Base clock speed1.66 GHz2.424 GHz
Boost clock speedno data3.7 GHz
L1 cacheno data3.3 MB
L2 cacheno data36 MB
L3 cache24 MB L3 Cache48 MB
Chip lithography90 nm5 nm
Maximum core temperature76 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data67000 Million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max 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.

Power consumption (TDP)104 Watt79 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
FSB parity+no data

Security technologies

Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataApple M2 Max 38-Core GPU

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2007 17 January 2023
Chip lithography 90 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 104 Watt 79 Watt

Apple M2 Max has an age advantage of 15 years, a 1700% more advanced lithography process, and 31.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Itanium 9152M and Apple M2 Max. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Itanium 9152M is a server/workstation processor while Apple M2 Max is a notebook one.


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