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The Apple M4 (10-Core) takes the lead in gaming due to its significantly higher score of 98, outperforming the Apple M1 Max's score of 70.
Both CPUs have relatively low scores in creative workloads, with the Apple M4 (10-Core) scoring 44 and the Apple M1 Max scoring 38, making them nearly tied.
The Apple M4 (10-Core) excels in power efficiency with a score of 91, outperforming the Apple M1 Max's score of 71, making it the clear winner in this category.
70 | Single-Core Performance | 98 |
38 | Multi-Core Performance | 44 |
71 | Power Efficiency | 91 |
99 | Integrated Graphics | 78 |
61 | QucikComparison Final Score | 76 |
| 10 | Cores | 10 |
| 50 W | TDP | 24 W |
| 5 nm | Transistor size | 3 nm |
| 111 | Cinebench 2024 (Single) | 172 |
| 789 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi) | 982 |
| 2431 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3777 |
| 12673 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 14818 |
| 1450 MB/sec | File compression | 1500 MB/sec |
| 105.1 Klines/sec | Clang compilation | 120.2 Klines/sec |
| 329.2 pages/sec | HTML 5 Browser | 329.3 pages/sec |
| 317 Mpixels/sec | PDF Renderer | 362.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 249.6 pages/sec | Text processing | 352.1 pages/sec |
| 42.2 images/sec | Background blur | 69.8 images/sec |
| 122.8 images/sec | Photo processing | 114.4 images/sec |
| 14.9 Mpixels/sec | Ray tracing | 18.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 3832 | Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 4514 |
| 22156 | Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 23685 |
| 46.2 GOps/sec | Integer math | 54.4 GOps/sec |
| 64.6 GOps/sec | Floating point math | 49.7 GOps/sec |
| 278M Primes/sec | Find prime numbers | 265M Primes/sec |
| 32.8M Strings/sec | Random string sorting | 34.3M Strings/sec |
| 12.3 GBytes/sec | Data encryption | 15.2 GBytes/sec |
| 274.7 MBytes/sec | Data compression | 281.6 MBytes/sec |
| 2823 Frames/sec | Physics | 2524 Frames/sec |
| 12.7B Matrices/sec | Extended instructions | 13.7B Matrices/sec |
| 199.2 | Blender CPU | 229.85 |
| 15.8 PPW | Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 40.9 PPW |
| 253.5 PPW | Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 617.4 PPW |
| 443.1 PPW | Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 986.9 PPW |
| 3.98 PPW | Blender / Watt | 9.58 PPW |
| — | [Performance Cores] | — |
| 8 | P-Cores | 4 |
| 8 | P-Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency (P) | 4.46 GHz |
| — | [Efficient Cores] | — |
| 2 | E-Cores | 6 |
| 2 | E-Threads | 6 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency (E) | 2.89 GHz |
| — | [Total] | — |
| 10 | Total Cores | 10 |
| 10 | Total Threads | 10 |
| — | Multiplier | 44x |
| 192K (per core) | L1 Cache | 192K (per core) |
| 24MB (shared) | L2 Cache | 16MB (shared) |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
| Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core) | Integrated Graphics | Apple M4 GPU (10-core) |
| 1296 MHz | GPU Boost Clock | 1470 MHz |
| 4096 | Shading Units | 1280 |
| 256 | TMUs | 80 |
| 128 | ROPs | 40 |
| 512 | Execution Units | 160 |
| 10.6 TFLOPS | iGPU FLOPS | 3.8 TFLOPS |
| - LPDDR5-6400 | Memory Types | - LPDDR5X-7500 |
| 64 GB | Max. Memory Size | 32 GB |
| 4 | Memory Channels | 8 |
| 409.6 GB/s | Max. Memory Bandwidth | 120 GB/s |
| No | ECC Support | No |
| Apple | Vendor | Apple |
| October 18, 2021 | Released | May 7, 2024 |
| Laptop | Type | Laptop |
| ARMv8 | Instruction Set | ARMv9 |
| Apple M1 | Codename | Apple M4 |
| — | Model number | APL1206 |
| Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core) | Integrated GPU | Apple M4 GPU (10-core) |
| — | Qualcomm Equivalent | — |
| 57 billions | Transistors | 28 billions |
| 5 nm | Fabrication Process | 3 nm |
| 50 W | TDP (PL1) | 24 W |
| Apple M-Socket | Socket | Apple M-Socket |
| — | Peak Temperature | 100°C |
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