Apple M1 vs Iris Graphics 48

Primary details

Comparing Iris Graphics 48 and M1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	1206
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Iris Graphics	Apple Apple M-Series
Architecture codename	Gen9	no data
Release date	no data	10 November 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Iris Graphics 48 and M1 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	no data	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	no data	8
Base clock speed	no data	2.064 GHz
Boost clock speed	0.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	no data	2 MB
L2 cache	no data	16 MB
L3 cache	no data	16 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm	5 nm
Number of transistors	no data	16000 Million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Iris Graphics 48 and M1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory size

65,536 MB 67,108,864 KB 68,719,476,736 B 0.0625 TiB 64 GB

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Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography

14 nm

5 nm

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