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Apple M4 8 Cores
Apple M4 8 Cores is a Laptop processor from Apple. It began to be released in October 2024. The processor has 8 cores and 8 threads. And the processor is also made using Second-generation 3 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.
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Label Name
Apple
Platform
Laptop
Launch Date
October 2024
CPU Name
Apple M4
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Apple M4 8-Core
Foundry
TSMC
Generation
M4
CPU Specifications
Efficient-cores
4
Performance-cores
4
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
CPU Architecture
Apple custom ARM architecture
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
4.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum E-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.9 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4.4 GHz
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
Second-generation 3 nm
Transistor Count
28 billion
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
LPDDR5X unified memory
Max Memory Size
?
Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
24 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
?
Max Memory bandwidth is the maximum rate at which data can be read from or stored into a semiconductor memory by the processor (in GB/s).
120 GB/s
Maximum Memory Speed
7500 MT/s
GPU Specifications
External Display Standard
Thunderbolt / DisplayPort over USB-C
GPU Name
Apple M4 8-core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
Supported
Max External Display Resolution
One external display up to 6K at 60Hz
Video Decode
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW, AV1; hardware-accelerated; frame rate not disclosed
Video Encode
H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW; hardware-accelerated; frame rate not disclosed
Graphics Core Count
8
Max Resolution
One external display up to 6K at 60Hz
GPU APIs
Metal
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW; AV1 decode
Video Decode Engines
1
Video Encode Engines
1
ProRes Encode/Decode Engines
1
AI Specifications
NPU Name
16-core Neural Engine
NPU Performance
38 TOPS
AI Engine
Apple Neural Engine with next-generation ML accelerators
Neural Engine Core Count
16
Connectivity
Bluetooth Support
Supported
Bluetooth Version
5.3
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Interfaces and Ports
Thunderbolt Support
Thunderbolt 4
USB Version
USB 4 up to 40Gb/s
USB4 Support
USB4
Passmark CPU
Single Core
4537
Multi Core
21144
Performance
Integer Math
Multi Core
46.8
GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
44.9
GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
272
M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
30.9
M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
13.2
GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
245.3
MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
2355
Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
12
B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
4.5
GOps/Sec
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Cinebench R23
Single Core
2125
Multi Core
9980
Geekbench 6
Single Core
3767
Multi Core
13835
Cinebench 2024
Single Core
175
Multi Core
742
Cinebench 2024 GPU
3574
Compared to Other CPU
53%
71%
93%
Better then 71% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 93% CPU
SiliconCat Rating
58
Ranks 58 among Laptop/Mobile CPU on our website
249
Ranks 249 among all CPU on our website
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Cinebench 2024 GPU
