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Core i5-3210M vs ARM M1


Description
The i5-3210M is based on Ivy Bridge architecture while the M1 is based on -.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i5-3210M gets a score of 53.7 k points while the M1 gets 142.3 k points.

Summarizing, the M1 is 2.6 times faster than the i5-3210M . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
306a9
f4a
Core
Ivy Bridge
-
Architecture
Ivy Bridge
Base frecuency
2.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
Socket
Socket G2 (988B)
-
Cores/Threads
2 /2
4/4
TDP
35 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
2x32+2x32 kB
- kB
Cache L2
2x256 kB
- kB
Cache L3
3072 kB
- kB
Date
June 2012
January 1900
Mean monothread perf.
24.9k points
41.44k points
Mean multithread perf.
51.73k points
142.32k points

SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
i5-3210M
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
8.59k
9.46k (x1.1)
Test#2 (FP)
8.88k
24.42k (x2.75)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.59k
3.76k (x1.05)
Test#1 (Memory)
3.45k
3.8k (x1.1)
TOTAL
24.51k
41.44k (x1.69)

Multithread

i5-3210M

M1
Test#1 (Integers)
20.18k
34.73k (x1.72)
Test#2 (FP)
19.96k
87.52k (x4.38)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
8.93k
13.74k (x1.54)
Test#1 (Memory)
4.6k
6.34k (x1.38)
TOTAL
53.67k
142.32k (x2.65)

Performance/W
i5-3210M
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
577 points/W