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Intel Core i7-4500U vs Apple A8

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-4500U
Rank 2 - 44 %
Apple A8
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-4500U
Rank 2 - 49 %
Apple A8
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4500U
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
895
Apple A8
Apple A8 46 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
412
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4500U
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
1,554
Apple A8
Apple A8 38 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
588
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i7-4500U
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
762
Apple A8
Apple A8 43 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
324
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i7-4500U
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
1,264
Apple A8
Apple A8 48 %
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz
607
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i7-4500U
Intel HD Graphics 4400
352
Apple A8
Apple A8 39 %
Apple A8
136

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Core i 4000U (26)Apple A8/A8X (2)
ArchitectureHaswell UA8
Technology22 nm20 nm
SegmentNotebookSmartphone / Tablet
SocketBGA 1168
PredecessorApple A7
SuccessorIntel Core i7-5500UApple A9

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 42 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x Typhoon
Frequency: 1.80 GHz 1.50 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.60 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 4400Apple A8
GPU frequency0.20 - 1.10 GHz0.53 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 16016 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays31
Max. GPU Memory2 GB4 GB
Technology22 nm20 nm
Release dateQ2/2013Q3/2014

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
MemoryDDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB1 GB
Memory channels21
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
TDP15 W5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Core i7-4500UApple A8
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2013Q3/2014
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-4500U
Intel Core i7-4500U
2C / 4T · 1.80 - 3.00 GHz
Apple A8
Apple A8
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

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