Apple M4 (10 CPU) VS Intel Core i5-8500
Comparison of processors: Apple M4 (10 CPU) with 10 cores 4.41GHz and Intel Core i5 8500 with 6 cores 4.1GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.
Key Differences
Apple M4 (10 CPU): Advantages
- Lower energy consumption
- Higher number of cores (10 vs 6)
- Higher number of threads (10 vs 6)
- Newer PCIE version (4 vs 3)
- Higher turbo frequency
Intel Core i5-8500: Advantages
- More PCIE lines ( vs 16)
- More single-core power
- More multi-core power
Benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
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-
Cinebench R23 Single Core
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1043
Cinebench R20 Single Core
-
-
Geekbench 6 Single Core
3767
1372
Geekbench 5 Single Core
2491
1022
Passmark Single Core
4503
2460
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
-
-
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
-
5503
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
-
2287
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
14621
5468
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
12509
4846
Passmark Multi Core
25368
9561
Apple M4 (10 CPU)
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Intel Core i5-8500
General Parameters
| Q2 2024 | Release Date | Q2 2018 |
| Apple | Manufacturer | Intel |
| Laptop | Type | Desktop |
| ARMv8-A | Instruction Set | ARMv8-A |
| Apple M3 | Core Architecture | Coffee Lake |
| Apple M4 (10 CPU) | Processor Number | Intel Core i5-8500 |
| AppleM-Socket | Socket | LGA-1151 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
| 3nm | Fabrication Process | 14nm |
| AppleM-Socket | Socket | LGA-1151 |
| 22 W | Energy Consumption | 65 W |
| 0 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 0 W |
| Peak Operating | 100°C |
CPU Performance
| 4 | Main Cores | 6 |
| - | Main Threads | 0 |
| - | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
| 4.41GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 4.1GHz |
| 6 | Efficient Cores | |
| 0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
| 0.74GHz | Base Frequency Secondary Cores | |
| 2.85GHz | Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | |
| 10 | Total Cores | 6 |
| 10 | Total Threads | 6 |
| Bus Frequency | 100MHz | |
| No | Multiplier | 30x |
| L1 Cache | 64K per core | |
| 20MB | L2 Cache | 256K per core |
| L3 Cache | 9MB shared | |
| No | Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Memory Parameters
| LPDDR5X-7500 | Memory Type | DDR4-2666 |
| 16GB | Max Memory | 128GB |
| 2 | Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
| 120GB/s | Bandwidth | 41.6GB/s |
| No | ECC Memory Support | No |
Graphics Card Parameters
| Yes | Integrated Graphics | Yes |
| 390MHz | GPU Base Frequency | 350MHz |
| 1400MHz | Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | 1100MHz |
| 1280 | Shaders | 192 |
| 0 | Texture Units | 24 |
| 0 | ROP Units | 3 |
| 160 | Execution Units | 24 |
| Energy Consumption | 15W |
Miscellaneous
| 4 | PCIE Version | 3 |
| PCIE Lines | 16 |
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