Apple M4 (10-Core) vs Apple M2 Max
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Compared 2 processors: Apple M4 (10-Core), vs Apple M2 Max. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | 55.3 GOps/s | 57.9 GOps/s |
| Floating-Point Math | 50 GOps/s | 73.7 GOps/s |
| Prime Number Search | 269 M primes/s | 361 M primes/s |
| Random String Sort | 34.8 M strings/s | 41.3 M strings/s |
| Data Encryption | 15.2 GB/s | 15.7 GB/s |
| Data Compression | 286.6 MB/s | 336.8 MB/s |
| Physics | 2525 frames/s | 3833 frames/s |
| Extended Instructions | 14 M matrices/s | 142 M matrices/s |
| File Compression | 1500 MB/s | 1690 MB/s |
| Clang Compilation | 118.3 KLines/s | 131.8 KLines/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 335.8 pages/s | 368.6 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 396.3 MP/sec | 382.1 MP/sec |
| Text Processing | 357.1 pages/s | 272.7 pages/s |
| Background Blur | 72.2 frames/s | 54.1 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 141.5 frames/s | 149.6 frames/s |
| Ray Tracing | 17.8 MP/sec | 17 MP/sec |
Blender
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 686.4 PPW | 297.8 PPW |
| PassMark CPU / W | 1092.1 PPW | 535.4 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 44.4 PPW | 20.4 PPW |
| Blender / W | n/a | 5.06 PPW |
General Info
| Manufacturer | Apple | Apple |
| Announced | May, 7, 2024 | January, 17, 2023 |
| Type | Laptop use | Laptop use |
| Architecture | ARMv9 | ARMv8 |
| Codename | Apple M4 | Apple M2 |
| Integrated GPU | Apple M4 GPU (10-core) | Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core) |
Processor
| Cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.41 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 6 | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.59 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Cores count | 10 | 12 |
| Threads count | 10 | 12 |
| Multiplier | 44x | 35x |
| L1 cache | 192 KB/core | 192 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 16 KB/core | 32 KB/core |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Transistor count | 28 billion | 67 billion |
| Process tech. | 3 nm | 5 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 22 W | 50 W |
| Socket | Apple M-Socket | Apple M-Socket |
| Critical temp. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X-7500 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max Size | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| Channels | 4 | 8 |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Max memory bandwidth | 120 GB | 409.6 GB |
Other
| PCIe Version | n/a | 4.0 |
Note
Apple M4 (10-Core):
SoC is designed using ARMv9.2-A architecture.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple M4 (10-Core) the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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