Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) VS Apple M4 (10 CPU)

Comparison of processors: Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) with 8 cores 3.2GHz and Apple M4 (10 CPU) with 10 cores 4.41GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU): Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
Apple M4 (10 CPU): Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (8 vs 10)
  • Higher number of threads (8 vs 10)
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 112
Apple M4 (10 CPU) -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 1528
Apple M4 (10 CPU) -

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) -
Apple M4 (10 CPU) -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 2231
Apple M4 (10 CPU) +69%3767

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 1757
Apple M4 (10 CPU) +42%2491

Passmark Single Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 3717
Apple M4 (10 CPU) +21%4503

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 509
Apple M4 (10 CPU) -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 7799
Apple M4 (10 CPU) -

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) -
Apple M4 (10 CPU) -

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 8035
Apple M4 (10 CPU) +82%14621

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 7742
Apple M4 (10 CPU) +62%12509

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU) 14218
Apple M4 (10 CPU) +78%25368
Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU)
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Apple M4 (10 CPU)
General Parameters
Q4 2020Release DateQ2 2024
AppleManufacturerApple
LaptopTypeLaptop
ARMv8Instruction SetARMv8
IcestormandFirestormCore ArchitectureApple M3
Apple M1 (8 CPU 8 GPU)Processor NumberApple M4 (10 CPU)
AppleM-SocketSocketAppleM-Socket
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
5nmFabrication Process3nm
AppleM-SocketSocketAppleM-Socket
14 WEnergy Consumption22 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
Peak Operating
CPU Performance
4Main Cores4
-Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
3.2GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.41GHz
Efficient Cores6
0Efficient Threads0
0.6GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores0.74GHz
2.6GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores2.85GHz
8Total Cores10
8Total Threads10
Bus Frequency
NoMultiplierNo
192K per coreL1 Cache
16MBL2 Cache20MB
L3 Cache
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
LPDDR4X-4266Memory TypeLPDDR5X-7500
16GBMax Memory16GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
68.25GB/sBandwidth120GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
450MHzGPU Base Frequency390MHz
1300MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1400MHz
1024Shaders1280
64Texture Units0
32ROP Units0
128Execution Units160
15WEnergy Consumption
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version4
PCIE Lines