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ARM M1 vs Core i5-12500H


Description
The M1 is based on - architecture while the i5-12500H is based on Alder Lake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the M1 gets a score of 142.3 k points while the i5-12500H gets 194.2 k points.

Summarizing, the i5-12500H is 1.4 times faster than the M1. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
f4a
906a3
Core
-
Alder Lake-H
Architecture
-
Base frecuency
3.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.2 GHz
4.5 GHz
Socket
-
BGA 1744
Cores/Threads
4/4
12/16
TDP
- W
45 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
- kB
4x32/8X64+4x48/8X32 kB
Cache L2
- kB
4x1280/2x2048 kB
Cache L3
- kB
18432 kB
Date
January 1900
February 2022
Mean monothread perf.
41.44k points
58.37k points
Mean multithread perf.
142.32k points
225.65k 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
M1
i5-12500H
Test#1 (Integers)
9.46k
21.93k (x2.32)
Test#2 (FP)
24.42k
18.79k (x0.77)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.76k
10.5k (x2.8)
Test#1 (Memory)
3.8k
8.11k (x2.13)
TOTAL
41.44k
59.33k (x1.43)

Multithread

M1

i5-12500H
Test#1 (Integers)
34.73k
61.07k (x1.76)
Test#2 (FP)
87.52k
86.08k (x0.98)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
13.74k
41.08k (x2.99)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.34k
6.02k (x0.95)
TOTAL
142.32k
194.25k (x1.36)

Performance/W
M1
i5-12500H
Test#1 (Integers)