Apple M1X
VS
Intel Core i9 11900T
Apple M1X
VS
Intel Core i9 11900T

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Apple M1X and Intel Core i9 11900T? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

Apple M1X
Name
no data
Mobile
Segment
no data
Apple M1X
CPU group
no data
Apple M series
Family
no data
1
Generation
no data
--
Predecessor
no data
--
Successor
no data

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Apple M1X or Intel Core i9 11900T? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.35 GHz
Frequency
2.00 GHz
12
CPU Cores
8
No turbo
Turbo (1 Core)
4.50 GHz
12
CPU Threads
16
No
Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
Yes
no data
Turbo (8 Cores)
3.60 GHz
No turbo
Turbo (12 Cores)
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core architecture
normal
10x Firestorm
A core
0x
2x Icestorm
B core
0x
--
C core
no data

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Apple M1X or Intel Core i9 11900T. 

Apple M1X (16 Core)
GPU name
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Rocket Lake S)
3.20 GHz
GPU frequency
0.40 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
1.35 GHz
1
Generation
12
DirectX Version
12
256
Execution units
32
0
Shader
256
3
Max. displays
3
5 nm
Technology
14 nm
Q3/2021
Release date
Q2/2021
16 GB
Max. GPU Memory
16 GB

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode
AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
Decode

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

LPDDR4X-4266
Memory type
DDR4-3200
64 GB
Max. Memory
128 GB
2
Memory channels
2
No
ECC
No
4.0
PCIe version
4.0
PCIe lanes
16

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

--
Tjunction max.
100 °C
45 W
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
95 W
35 W
TDP (PL1)
35 W
--
TDP (PL2)
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

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L3-Cache
16.00 MB
5 nm
Technology
14 nm
M1X
Architecture
Rocket Lake
None
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
N/A
Socket
LGA 1200
Q3/2021
Release date
Q1/2021
no data
Market price
--
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
32.00 MB
L2-Cache
4.00 MB
--
Part Number
--
Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation
ISA extensions
no data

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Apple MacBook Pro 14 (2021) Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2021) Apple Mac Mini Pro (2021)
Used in
PC

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Apple M1X
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Core i9 11900T