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Apple M2 8 3500 MHz vs Intel i5-12400

The Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz is newer than Intel Core i5-12400, while Intel Core i5-12400 is around 19% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz is around 10% faster in single-thread testing. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Laptop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 6120 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz×Intel Core i5-12400+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2LGA 1700
CPU ClassDesktop, LaptopDesktop
Clockspeed3.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2Up to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheNA2L1: 480KB, L2: 7.5MB, L3: 18MB
TDPNA265W
Yearly Running CostNA$11.86
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 730
First Seen on ChartQ3 2022Q1 2022
# of Samples32962824
CPU Value0.0100.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3903(0.0%)3516(-9.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)15582(-19.4%)19344(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,582
Intel Core i5-12400
19,344
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Intel Core i5-12400
100.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Intel Core i5-12400
3,516
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz Intel Core i5-12400
Max TDPNA65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.