Should you use Apple M1 Pro or Intel Core i9 9980HK? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. Apple M1 Pro is manufactured by Apple in India whereas Intel Core i9 9980HK is manufactured by Intel in India. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. Apple M1 Pro has a Base frequency of 2.0 GHz and 32 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i9 9980HK has a base frequency of 2.4 GHz and 128 GB memory.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
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| Transistors | 33.7 billions | |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 30 W | 45 W |
General | ||
| Vendor | Apple | Intel |
| Released | October 18, 2021 | April 23, 2019 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| instruction set | ARMv8 | x86-64 |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | BGA-1440 |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) | UHD Graphics 630 |
Performance | ||
| Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Threads | 10 | 16 |
| Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 3.2 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 192K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 24MB (shared) | 256K (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
IGPU | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Apple M1 Pro GPU (16-core) | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Base Clock | 450 MHz | 350 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1296 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 192 |
| TMUs | 128 | 24 |
| ROPs | 64 | 3 |
| TGP | 30 W | 15 W |
| Max. Resolution | 6016x3384 - 60 Hz | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz |
Memory | ||
| Memory types | LPDDR5-6400 | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133 |
| Memory Size | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s | 41.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc | ||
| Official page | /en | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/192990/intel-core-i9-9980hk-processor-16m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz.html |
Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) | 1522 | 1182 |
| Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) | 12034 | 8342 |
| Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) | 1739 | 1149 |
| Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) | 12384 | 7092 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 5.2 TFLOPS | 0.38 TFLOPS |
Apple M1 Pro has been announced on October 2021 whereas Intel Core i9 9980HK has been announced on April 2019. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:
Coming to the Memory, Apple M1 Pro has a memory size of 32 GB while Intel Core i9 9980HK comes up with 128 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 4 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.
Apple M1 Pro has 10 cores with 10 threads whereas Intel Core i9 9980HK has 8 cores with 10 threads. Apple M1 Pro has base frequency of 2.0 GHz whereas Intel Core i9 9980HKhas base frequency of 2.4 GHz.