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Intel Core i5-1240P vs Apple A12X Bionic

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i5-1240P

Rank 2 - 65 %

Apple A12X Bionic

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i5-1240P

Rank 2 - 55 %

Apple A12X Bionic

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

12C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

1,688 pts

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

991 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

12C / 16T · 2.70 GHz

11,268 pts

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

4,539 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

12C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

2,102

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

1,341

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

12C / 16T · 2.70 GHz

7,577

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

4,745

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

12C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

1,564

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

1,124

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

12C / 16T · 2.70 GHz

8,550

8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

4,718

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)

1,611

Apple A12X

1,008

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
Family	Intel Core i5 (336)	Apple A series (27)
CPU group	Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21)	Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)
Architecture	Alder Lake U	A12
Technology	10 nm	7 nm
Segment	Notebook	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket	BGA 1744
Predecessor		Apple A10X Fusion
Successor	Intel Core i5-1340P

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
CPU Cores / Threads	12 / 16	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	4x Golden Cove 1.70 - 4.40 GHz	4x Vortex 2.49 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	8x Gracemont 1.20 - 3.30 GHz	4x Tempest 1.59 GHz
L2-Cache	9.00 MB	8.00 MB
L3-Cache	12.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
GPU name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)	Apple A12X
GPU frequency	0.40 - 1.30 GHz	1.13 GHz
CUs / Shader	80 / 640	28 / 448
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	4	1
Max. GPU Memory	32 GB	6 GB
Technology	10 nm	7 nm
Release date	Q1/2022	Q3/2018

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
AI hardware		Apple Neural Engine
AI specifications		8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
Memory	LPDDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	6 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	4.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth	55.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
TDP	28 W	15 W
TDP (PL2)	64 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i5-1240P	Apple A12X Bionic
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	iOS
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2022	Q3/2018
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i5-1240P is 4.3 stars (64 ratings), while Apple A12X Bionic has received 4.2 stars (81 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i5-1240P
12C / 16T · 1.70 - 4.40 GHz

★★★★★

Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

★★★★★