Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) vs Intel Pentium E2200

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Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) or Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 10 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Apple M series series.
The Intel Pentium E2200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2007 and belongs to the 0 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E2200, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Apple M1 Group Intel Pentium D
1 Generation 0
Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) Name Intel Pentium E2200
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Apple M series Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 10 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Pentium E2200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E2200 is 2.2 GHz
2.06 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 2x Core
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
8x Firestorm Cores A None
10 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking Yes
None None 2.2 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
3.2 GHz A-Core Frequency None
2x Icestorm Cores B None
10 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) uses the Apple M1 Pro (14 Core), which has 1792 texture shaders
and 224 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium E2200 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
5 nm Technology --
-- Direct X --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
224 Execution units --
Q3/2021 Release date --
Apple M1 Pro (14 Core) GPU name
1792 Shaders --
1.3 GHz GPU frequency --
1 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS AI specifications --
Apple Neural Engine AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
LPDDR5-6400 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI No
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
32.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 30 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
40 W TDP up None
30 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium E2200 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
Apple Virtualization Framework Virtualization None
5 nm Technology 65 nm
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation ISA extensions
APL 1103 Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2021 Release date Q4/2007
-- Release price --
28.0 MB L2-Cache 1.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Socket LGA 775
macOS Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
M1 Architecture Presler
 
 

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