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Apple A6 vs Intel Core i5-12600HL
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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A6
4 %
PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores)
Intel Core i5-12600HL
100 %
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
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Specifications
At a glance
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| Family | Apple A series (27) | Intel Core i5 (336) |
| CPU group | Apple A6/A6X (2) | Intel Core i 12000H (23) |
| Architecture | A6 | Alder Lake H |
| Technology | 32 nm | 10 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1744 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A5 | |
| Successor | Apple A7 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 12 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Swift 1.30 GHz |
4x Golden Cove 2.70 - 4.50 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 8x Gracemont 2.00 - 3.30 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 9.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 18.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| GPU name | PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
| GPU frequency | 0.27 GHz | 0.40 - 1.30 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 6 / 48 | 80 / 640 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB | |
| Technology | 32 nm | 10 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q1/2022 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| Memory | LPDDR2-1066 (8.5 GB/s) | DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 28 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| TDP | 45 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | 115 W | |
| TDP up | 60 W | |
| TDP down | 35 W | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Apple A6 | Intel Core i5-12600HL |
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| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv7-A (32 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ | |
| Release date | Q3/2012 | Q3/2022 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
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