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Apple M2 8 3500 MHz vs Intel i3-1220P

The Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz is newer than Intel Core i3-1220P is around 15% 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 4857 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 i3-1220P+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2FCBGA1744
CPU ClassDesktop, LaptopLaptop
Clockspeed3.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2Up to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)10 (Threads: 12)
CacheNA2L1: 928KB, L2: 6.5MB, L3: 12MB
TDPNA228W
Yearly Running CostNA$5.11
OtherIntel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
First Seen on ChartQ3 2022Q2 2022
# of Samples4376481
CPU Rank11911219
CPU Value0.054.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3886(0.0%)3385(-12.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)15644(0.0%)15190(-2.9%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 12th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,644
Intel Core i3-1220P
15,190
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 12th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Intel Core i3-1220P
54.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,886
Intel Core i3-1220P
3,385
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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 i3-1220P
Max TDPNA28W
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.