Apple M1 Max vs Xeon D-1573N

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 Max processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated525
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataApple M-Series
Release date1 October 2018 (6 years ago)18 October 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1610
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.06 GHz
Boost clock speedno data3.22 GHz
L1 cacheno data2.9 MB
L2 cacheno data28 MB
L3 cache12 MB48 MB
Chip lithographyno data5 nm
Number of transistorsno data57000 Million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 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.

SocketFCBGA1667no data
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt2060 ‑ 3220 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 Max. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Hyper-Threading Technology+no data

Security technologies

Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 Max technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 Max are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataApple M1 Max 32-Core GPU

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2018 18 October 2021
Physical cores 8 10
Threads 16 10
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 2060 Watt

Xeon D-1573N has 60% more threads, and 3714.8% lower power consumption.

Apple M1 Max, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 25% more physical cores.

We couldn't decide between Xeon D-1573N and Apple M1 Max. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon D-1573N is a server/workstation processor while Apple M1 Max is a notebook one.


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