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Intel Processor N50 vs Apple A17 Pro

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 35 %
Intel Processor N50
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A17 Pro
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 19 %
Intel Processor N50
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A17 Pro
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Processor N50
2C / 2T · 3.40 GHz
1,042
Apple A17 Pro
6C / 6T · 3.78 GHz
2,952
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Processor N50
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
1,376
Apple A17 Pro
6C / 6T · 3.78 GHz
7,235
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Processor N50
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU)
192
Apple A17 Pro
Apple A17 Pro (6 GPU Cores)
2,147

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
FamilyIntel Processor N (9)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Processor N50/N100/N200 (5)Apple A17 Pro (1)
ArchitectureAlder Lake NIbiza
Technology10 nm3 nm
SegmentNotebookSmartphone / Tablet
SocketBGA
PredecessorApple A16 Bionic
SuccessorApple A18 Pro

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 26 / 6
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Gracemont
1.80 - 3.40 GHz
2x Ibiza P-Core
0.70 - 3.78 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Ibiza E-Core
0.74 - 2.11 GHz
L2-Cache2.00 MB20.00 MB
L3-Cache6.00 MB24.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU)Apple A17 Pro (6 GPU Cores)
GPU frequency0.25 - 0.75 GHz0.39 - 1.40 GHz
CUs / Shader16 / 12824 / 768
Raytracing
Max. displays31
Max. GPU Memory64 GB6 GB
Technology10 nm3 nm
Release dateQ1/2023Q3/2023

NPU AI performance

Wischen
Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 35 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
MemoryLPDDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR5-4800 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB8 GB
Memory channels11
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 9
PCIe Bandwidth8.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
TDP6 W11 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

Wischen
Intel Processor N50Apple A17 Pro
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8.6-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2
Release dateQ1/2023Q3/2023
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Processor N50
Intel Processor N50
2C / 2T · 1.80 - 3.40 GHz
Apple A17 Pro
Apple A17 Pro
6C / 6T · 0.70 - 3.78 GHz

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