Apple M1 Pro 8-Core vs i5-3365M
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 712 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Apple M-Series |
| Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) | no data |
| Release date | 1 November 2012 (12 years ago) | 18 October 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.06 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 3.22 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 2.3 MB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 28 MB |
| L3 cache | 3 MB (shared) | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 5 nm |
| Die size | 160 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 33700 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | Intel BGA1023 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 2060 ‑ 3220 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Security technologies
Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | unknown Dual-channel | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD 4000 | Apple M1 Pro 14-Core GPU ( - 1296 MHz) |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 November 2012 | 18 October 2021 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 2060 Watt |
i5-3365M has 5785.7% lower power consumption.
Apple M1 Pro 8-Core, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 340% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-3365M and Apple M1 Pro 8-Core, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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