Intel Atom Z3745D | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom Z3745D or Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Atom Z3745D has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.83 GHz. Up to 2 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z3745D was released in Q1/2014. The Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) has 14 cores with 14 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.06 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 3 memory channels. The Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) was released in Q4/2023. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
Intel Atom Z3700 (16) | CPU group | Apple M3 (6) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Bay Trail | Architecture | M3 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom Z3745D has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3745D is 1.33 GHz (1.83 GHz) while the Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) has 14 CPU cores and 14 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) is at 0.70 GHz (4.06 GHz). |
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Intel Atom Z3745D | Characteristic | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
4 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 14 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.33 GHz (1.83 GHz) | A-Core | 0.70 GHz (4.06 GHz) 10x P-Core |
-- | B-Core | 0.74 GHz (2.75 GHz) 4x E-Core |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Intel Atom Z3745D | Characteristic | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 35 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Atom Z3745D or Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) | GPU | Apple M3 Max (30 Core) |
0.31 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.39 GHz |
0.79 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | 3 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 5 |
4 | Compute units | 480 |
32 | Shader | 3840 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 96 GB |
11.2 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) | GPU | Apple M3 Max (30 Core) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom Z3745D can use up to 2 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 10.6 GB/s. The Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) supports up to 96 GB of memory in 3 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 307.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Atom Z3745D | Characteristic | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
DDR3L-1333 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
2 GB | Max. Memory | 96 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 3 |
10.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 36.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom Z3745D is 4 W, while the Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) has a TDP of 50 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Atom Z3745D | Characteristic | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
4 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 50 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom Z3745D is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) is manufactured in 3 nm and has a 36.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Atom Z3745D | Characteristic | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
22 nm | Technology | 3 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
BGA 1380 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | macOS, iPadOS | |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.79 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
Apple M3 Max (30 Core) @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz |
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Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C 14T @ 0.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom Z3745D | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) |
Unknown | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (2023) Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) |