Intel Core i5-11260H | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-11260H or Apple M1 Max (24-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 Core i5-11260H has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-11260H was released in Q2/2021. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) has 10 cores with 10 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) was released in Q3/2021. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
Intel Core i 11000H (17) | CPU group | Apple M1 (9) |
11 | Generation | 1 |
Tiger Lake H | Architecture | M1 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-11260H has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11260H is 2.60 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) has 10 CPU cores and 10 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) is at 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-11260H | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 10 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz (4.40 GHz) | A-Core | 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz) 8x Firestorm |
-- | B-Core | 0.60 GHz (2.06 GHz) 2x Icestorm |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Intel Core i5-11260H | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i5-11260H or Apple M1 Max (24-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 UHD Graphics 11th Gen (16 EU) | GPU | Apple M1 Max (24 Core) |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.39 GHz |
1.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
11 | GPU Generation | 1 |
10 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 5 |
16 | Compute units | 384 |
128 | Shader | 3072 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | 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 UHD Graphics 11th Gen (16 EU) | GPU | Apple M1 Max (24 Core) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-11260H can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 409.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i5-11260H | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
5.00 MB | L2 Cache | 28.00 MB |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-11260H is 45 W, while the Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i5-11260H | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-11260H is manufactured in 10 nm and has 17.00 MB cache. The Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 28.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i5-11260H | Characteristic | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
10 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
BGA 1787 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | macOS |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q3/2021 |
250 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (16 EU) @ 1.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
Apple M1 Max (24 Core) @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 0.60 GHz |
Intel Core i5-11260H
2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
12,402 CB R23 MC @ 45 W |
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
10C 10T @ 0.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-11260H | Apple M1 Max (24-GPU) |
Unknown | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (2021) Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2021) |