Apple M2 Max (12-core) vs Intel Core i7-1360P
47.6Single-core47.4
41.5Multi-core28.9
77.1Efficiency51.3
0iGPU44
55.5Platform51.6
6 spec wins — Apple M2 Max (12-core)4 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1360P
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M2 Max (12-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 51.5 to 41.8, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+26) and Multi-core (+13). Intel Core i7-1360P still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple M2 Max (12-core)
- Stronger Multi-core score: 42 vs 29
- Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 51
- Stronger platform score: 56 vs 52
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 50% lower process: 5 nm vs 10 nm
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1360P
- 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4
- 36% higher Boost clock: 5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
- 13% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,800 vs 1,600
General
| Spec | Apple M2 Max (12-core) | Intel Core i7-1360P |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 5 nm+50% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 28 W |
| Max TDP | — | 64 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M2 Max (12-core) | Intel Core i7-1360P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 12 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | — | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 3.7 GHz | 5 GHz+36% |
| L3 cache | — | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M2 Max (12-core) | Intel Core i7-1360P |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 38-core GPU | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M2 Max (12-core) | Intel Core i7-1360P |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-6400 | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 96 GB+50% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M2 Max (12-core) | Intel Core i7-1360P |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,760+14% | 2,420 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,500+46% | 9,900 |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,600 | 1,800+13% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,600+23% | 11,900 |
| PassMark | — | 21,400 |
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