Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU) vs Intel Core i5-13500TE

Comparative analysis of Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU) and Intel Core i5-13500TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU)

Intel Core i5-13500TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU)

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
Around 60% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3836 vs 3705
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22098 vs 21384

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
L2 cache	28 MB vs 17.5 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3836 vs 3705
PassMark - CPU mark	22098 vs 21384

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13500TE

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 10
10 more threads: 20 vs 10
Around 39% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.228 GHz
597.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 26 Oct 2021
Number of cores	14 vs 10
Number of threads	20 vs 10
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 3.228 GHz
L1 cache	1120 KB vs 192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU)
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-13500TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3836

3705

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

22098

21384

Name	Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU)	Intel Core i5-13500TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3836	3705
PassMark - CPU mark	22098	21384

Compare specifications (specs)

	Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU)	Intel Core i5-13500TE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Firestorm/Icestorm	Raptor Lake
Launch date	26 Oct 2021	4 Jan 2023
OS Support	macOS Monterey 12.0, macOS Ventura 13.3
Place in performance rating	250	290
Processor Number	APL1105	i5-13500TE
Vertical segment	Laptop	Embedded
Series		13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Performance
Base frequency	2.064 GHz	1.30 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB instruction + 128 KB data (per core)	1120 KB
L2 cache	28 MB	17.5 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum frequency	3.228 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	10	14
Number of threads	10	20
Transistor count	57 billion
64 bit support
L3 cache		24 MB
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	409.6 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR5-6400	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Graphics
Execution Units	96	32
Graphics base frequency	1296 MHz	300 MHz
iGPU core count	24
Device ID		0x4680
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.55 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 770
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)