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Apple A8X vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 14 %
Apple A8X
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 5 %
Apple A8X
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple A8X
Apple A8X 14 %
3C / 3T · 1.50 GHz
427
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
3,115
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple A8X
Apple A8X 5 %
3C / 3T · 1.50 GHz
959
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
20C / 20T · 4.60 GHz
20,735

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
FamilyApple A series (27)Intel Core Ultra 7 (31)
CPU groupApple A8/A8X (2)Intel Core Ultra 200 AL-S (20)
ArchitectureA8Arrow Lake
Technology20 nm3 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletDesktop
SocketLGA 1851
PredecessorApple A6X
SuccessorApple A9X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
CPU Cores / Threads3 / 320 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 3x Typhoon
1.50 GHz
8x Lion Cove
2.40 - 5.30 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 12x Skymont
1.80 - 4.60 GHz
L2-Cache2.00 MB36.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB33.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
GPU nameApple A8Xno iGPU
GPU frequency0.45 GHz
CUs / Shader32 / 256 /
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology20 nm
Release dateQ3/2014

NPU AI performance

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Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
AI hardwareIntel® AI Boost
AI specificationsIntel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 13 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
MemoryLPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s)
DDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory2 GB256 GB
Memory channels12
ECCNoYes
PCIe5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
TDP8 W65 W
TDP (PL2)182 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

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Apple A8XIntel Core Ultra 7 265F
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsiOSWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2014Q1/2025
Release price369 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Apple A8X
Apple A8X
3C / 3T · 1.50 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
20C / 20T · 2.40 - 5.30 GHz

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