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Microsoft SQ2 vs Microsoft SQ1 vs Apple M1 8 3200 MHz

The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Laptop, Desktop, Mobile/Embedded. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 9400 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.

×Microsoft SQ2 @ 3.15 GHz×Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz×Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2NA2NA2
CPU ClassLaptopLaptopDesktop, Laptop, Mobile/Embedded
Clockspeed3.2 GHz3.0 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2NA2NA2
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)
CacheNA2NA2NA2
TDPNA215W15.1W
Yearly Running CostNA$2.74$2.74
OtherGPU Adreno 690GPU Adreno 685
First Seen on ChartQ1 2021Q4 2019Q1 2021
# of Samples41729287
CPU Value0.00.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1906(-48.2%)1818(-50.6%)3681(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)6534(-53.8%)5957(-57.9%)14144(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Microsoft SQ2 @ 3.15 GHz
6,534
Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz
5,957
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,144
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Microsoft SQ2 @ 3.15 GHz
1,906
Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz
1,818
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,681
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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.
Microsoft SQ2 @ 3.15 GHz Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
Max TDPNA15W15.1W
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.