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Apple A18 Pro vs Intel Processor N250
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Apple A18 Pro
100 %
6C / 6T · 4.04 GHz
Intel Processor N250
31 %
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Apple A18 Pro
100 %
6C / 6T · 4.04 GHz
Intel Processor N250
27 %
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A18 Pro
100 %
Apple A18 Pro (6 GPU Cores)
Intel Processor N250
18 %
Intel Graphics 32 EUs (Alder Lake)
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | Intel Processor N (9) |
| CPU group | Apple A18 (2) | Intel Processor N150/N250 (2) |
| Architecture | Donan | Twin Lake |
| Technology | 3 nm | 7 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1264 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A17 Pro | |
| Successor | Apple A19 Pro |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 6 / 6 | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Donan P-Core 0.70 - 4.04 GHz |
4x Gracemont 3.80 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Donan E-Core 0.74 - 2.30 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 20.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 24.00 MB | 6.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Apple A18 Pro (6 GPU Cores) | Intel Graphics 32 EUs (Alder Lake) |
| GPU frequency | 0.39 - 1.68 GHz | 0.00 - 1.25 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 768 | 32 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Technology | 3 nm | 10 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2024 | Q1/2020 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR5X-7500 (60.0 GB/s) | DDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s) LPDDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 1 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 9 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 8.9 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 12 W | 6 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 105 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A18 Pro | Intel Processor N250 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv9-A (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2 | |
| Release date | Q3/2024 | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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