Core i7-950 vs ARM M1
Description
The i7-950 is based on Westmere architecture while the M1 is based on -.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-950 gets a score of 76.3 k points while the M1 gets 142.3 k points.
Summarizing, the M1 is 1.9 times faster than the i7-950 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-950 gets a score of 76.3 k points while the M1 gets 142.3 k points.
Summarizing, the M1 is 1.9 times faster than the i7-950 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.
Specs
CPUID
106a5
f4a
Core
Bloomfield
-
Base frecuency
3.066 GHz
3.2 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.333 GHz
3.2 GHz
Socket
LGA 1366
-
Cores/Threads
4/4
4/4
TDP
130 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
- kB
Cache L2
256 kB
- kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
- kB
Date
June 2009
January 1900
Mean monothread perf.
19.46k points
41.44k points
Mean multithread perf.
76.29k 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
i7-950
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
8.01k
9.46k (x1.18)
Test#2 (FP)
5.38k
24.42k (x4.54)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.11k
3.76k (x1.21)
Test#1 (Memory)
2.96k
3.8k (x1.28)
TOTAL
19.46k
41.44k (x2.13)
Multithread
i7-950
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
31.53k
34.73k (x1.1)
Test#2 (FP)
24.16k
87.52k (x3.62)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
15.84k
13.74k (x0.87)
Test#1 (Memory)
4.75k
6.34k (x1.34)
TOTAL
76.29k
142.32k (x1.87)
Performance/W
i7-950
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
243 points/W