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Intel Core i5-3550 vs Apple A11 Bionic

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 75 %
Intel Core i5-3550
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A11 Bionic
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-3550
Rank 2 - 91 %
Apple A11 Bionic
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-3550
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
724
Apple A11 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.39 GHz
1,093
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-3550
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
2,237
Apple A11 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.39 GHz
1,997
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-3550
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
783
Apple A11 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.39 GHz
932
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-3550
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
2,741
Apple A11 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.39 GHz
2,569
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-3550
Intel HD Graphics 2500
110
Apple A11 Bionic
Apple A11
409

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Core i 3000 (31)Apple A11 (1)
ArchitectureIvy Bridge SA11
Technology22 nm10 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketLGA 1155
PredecessorApple A10 Fusion
SuccessorApple A12 Bionic

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 46 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x
3.30 - 3.70 GHz
2x Monsoon
2.39 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Mistral
1.19 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 2500Apple A11
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.15 GHz1.07 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 4812 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays31
Max. GPU Memory2 GB3 GB
Technology22 nm10 nm
Release dateQ2/2012Q3/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications2 Neural cores @ 0.6 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB3 GB
Memory channels21
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
TDP77 W8 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Core i5-3550Apple A11 Bionic
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ2/2012Q3/2017
Release price213 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-3550
Intel Core i5-3550
4C / 4T · 3.30 - 3.70 GHz
Apple A11 Bionic
Apple A11 Bionic
6C / 6T · 2.39 GHz

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