The upcoming I9-12900HK will beat M1 easily. It has higher single core performance and multicore performance than M1 Max: https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intel-a

The upcoming I9-12900HK will beat M1 easily. It has higher single core performance and multicore performance than M1 Max: https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intel-alder-lake-mobile-flagship-core-i9-12900hk-beats-apple-m1-max-destroys-amds-ryzen-9-5900hx/ https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intel-alder-lake-mobile-flagsh... It's a mobile CPU with TDP of 35-45 watt. M1 has TDP of 30 watt. Single Core: M1 Max: 1785 12900HK: 1851 Multi Core: M1 Max: 12753 12900HK: 13256