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Apple M2 8 3500 MHz vs Intel 5 120U vs i7-1260P

The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Laptop, Mobile/Embedded. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 5932 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz×Intel Core 5 120U×Intel Core i7-1260P+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2FCBGA1744FCBGA1744
CPU ClassDesktop, LaptopMobile/EmbeddedLaptop
Clockspeed3.5 GHz1.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2Up to 5.0 GHzUp to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)10 (Threads: 12)12 (Threads: 16)
CacheNA2L1: 928KB, L2: 6.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 1,088KB, L2: 9.0MB, L3: 18MB
TDPNA215W28W
Yearly Running CostNA$2.74$5.11
OtherIntel GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics G7
First Seen on ChartQ3 2022Q1 2024Q1 2022
# of Samples36874401805
CPU Value0.051.30.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3902(0.0%)3807(-2.4%)3257(-16.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)15645(-10.3%)17442(0.0%)16809(-3.6%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,645
Intel Core 5 120U
17,442
Intel Core i7-1260P
16,809
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Intel Core 5 120U
51.3
Intel Core i7-1260P
NA
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Intel Core 5 120U
3,807
Intel Core i7-1260P
3,257
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz Intel Core 5 120U Intel Core i7-1260P
Max TDPNA15W28W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.