Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU has appeared in PassMark, becoming the fastest laptop processor — but Apple still dominates single-thread.

The Snapdragon X Elite, Apple M3, and the Intel Core Ultra series of processors are the most advanced SoCs currently available. So, which processor should power your next laptop?

The Intel Core i9-13980HX is the better laptop CPU and beats the M3 Max in most fields. It is more efficient and faster at multi-threaded tasks and also outperforms the latter in gaming.

The Intel Core Ultra 9 185H and the Apple M3 Pro are probably one of the more premium chipsets available for laptops today.

This in-depth guide covers the M3 iMac vs Intel iMac when it comes to performance, I/O, features, display, and more.

New benchmarks give us the best comparison yet between the new Snapdragon X, Intel Core, and Apple M3 CPUs.

View Deal Apple MacBook Pro M3:from $1,599 @ Apple The new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 features Apple's new M3 8-core processor, 10-Core GPU and supports up to 24GB of unified memory.

Cinebench R23 single-threaded performance shows that the new Intel Core Ultra 7 268V "Lunar Lake" processor beating out the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 "Strix Point" APU, and the Apple M3.

Apple's M3 line of chips. (Apple) (Apple) The base M3 features an 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, sports a whopping 25 billion transistors, and can be outfitted with up to 24GB of memory.

Intel’s Core Ultra CPUs are here — and they all come with silicon dedicated to AI Lenovo, MSI, Acer, and Asus are all launching new laptops with Intel’s latest Core Ultra processors.

Apple’s M3 will reportedly keep adding CPU and GPU cores to boost performance App developer analytics data show what appears to be a 12-core M3 Pro chip.

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU has appeared in PassMark, becoming the fastest laptop processor — but Apple still dominates single-thread.