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Intel Core i3-12100E vs Apple A6

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-12100E
Intel UHD Graphics 730
538
Apple A6
Apple A6 13 %
PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores)
68

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At a glance

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Intel Core i3-12100EApple A6
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Core i 12000 (34)Apple A6/A6X (2)
ArchitectureAlder Lake SA6
Technology10 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketLGA 1700
PredecessorApple A5
SuccessorIntel Core i3-13100EApple A7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads4 / 82 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x Golden Cove 2x Swift
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 1.30 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.80 GHz
L2-Cache5.00 MB1.00 MB
L3-Cache12.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 730PowerVR SGX543MP3 (3 Cores)
GPU frequency0.30 - 1.40 GHz0.27 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 1926 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays31
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm32 nm
Release dateQ1/2021Q3/2012

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
LPDDR2-1066 (8.5 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB1 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP60 W
TDP (PL2)89 W
TDP up
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T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv7-A (32 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release dateQ1/2022Q3/2012
Release price125 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-12100E
Intel Core i3-12100E
4C / 8T · 3.20 - 4.20 GHz
Apple A6
Apple A6
2C / 2T · 1.30 GHz

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