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Intel Core i7-920 vs Apple A18

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 16 %
Intel Core i7-920
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A18
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 21 %
Intel Core i7-920
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A18
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
525
Apple A18
Apple A18 100 %
6C / 6T · 4.04 GHz
3,384
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.66 GHz
1,771
Apple A18
Apple A18 100 %
6C / 6T · 4.04 GHz
8,430

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (7)Apple A18 (2)
ArchitectureBloomfieldDonan
Technology45 nm3 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketLGA 1366
PredecessorApple A16 Bionic
SuccessorApple A19

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 86 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x
2.66 - 2.93 GHz
2x Donan P-Core
0.70 - 4.04 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Donan E-Core
0.74 - 2.30 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB20.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB24.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
GPU nameno iGPUApple A18 (5 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency0.39 - 1.68 GHz
CUs / Shader / 20 / 640
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory8 GB
Technology3 nm
Release dateQ3/2024

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
LPDDR5X-7500 (60.0 GB/s)
Max. Memory24 GB8 GB
Memory channels31
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
TDP130 W12 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Core i7-920Apple A18
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv9-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ4/2008Q3/2024
Release price305 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-920
Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.66 - 2.93 GHz
Apple A18
Apple A18
6C / 6T · 0.70 - 4.04 GHz

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