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Intel Core i7-3720QM vs Apple A14 Bionic
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-3720QM
34 %
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
Apple A14 Bionic
100 %
6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-3720QM
53 %
4C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
Apple A14 Bionic
100 %
6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-3720QM
48 %
4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz
Apple A14 Bionic
100 %
6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-3720QM
72 %
4C / 8T · 2.60 GHz
Apple A14 Bionic
100 %
6C / 6T · 3.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i7-3720QM
43 %
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Apple A14 Bionic
100 %
Apple A14
More benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
90 entries
90 entries
AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries
118 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | Apple A series (27) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 3000M (29) | Apple A14 (1) |
| Architecture | Ivy Bridge H | A14 (Firestorm/Icestorm) |
| Technology | 22 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Smartphone / Tablet |
| Socket | BGA 1224 | |
| Predecessor | Apple A13 Bionic | |
| Successor | Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 6 / 6 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 4x 2.60 - 3.60 GHz |
2x Firestorm 3.00 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Icestorm 1.82 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 12.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 6.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Apple A14 |
| GPU frequency | 0.65 - 1.25 GHz | 1.46 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 128 | 16 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 6 GB |
| Technology | 22 nm | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2011 | Q3/2020 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s) DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) DDR3L-1333 (21.3 GB/s) DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) | LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 32 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45 W | 7.25 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 105 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-3720QM | Apple A14 Bionic |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | iOS |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | |
| Release date | Q2/2012 | Q3/2020 |
| Release price | 363 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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