Apple M4 (10 CPU) VS Intel Core i7-7700HQ

Comparison of processors: Apple M4 (10 CPU) with 10 cores 4.41GHz and Intel Core i7 7700HQ with 4 cores 3.8GHz. 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 4)
  • Higher number of threads (10 vs 8)
  • Newer PCIE version (4 vs 3)
  • Higher turbo frequency
Intel Core i7-7700HQ: Advantages
  • More PCIE lines ( vs 16)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-7700HQ -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 877

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-7700HQ -

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +211%3767
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 1211

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +178%2491
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 896

Passmark Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +118%4503
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 2069

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-7700HQ -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 3958

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 1701

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +284%14621
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 3807

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +262%12509
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 3456

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +265%25368
Intel Core i7-7700HQ 6955
Apple M4 (10 CPU)
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General Parameters
Q2 2024Release DateQ1 2017
AppleManufacturerIntel
LaptopTypeLaptop
ARMv8-AInstruction SetARMv8-A
Apple M3Core ArchitectureKaby Lake
Apple M4 (10 CPU)Processor NumberIntel Core i7-7700HQ
AppleM-SocketSocketBGA-1440
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
3nmFabrication Process14nm
AppleM-SocketSocketBGA-1440
22 WEnergy Consumption45 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
Peak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
4Main Cores4
-Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.41GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.3.8GHz
6Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
0.74GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores
2.85GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores
10Total Cores4
10Total Threads8
Bus Frequency
NoMultiplier
L1 Cache128K per core
20MBL2 Cache256K per core
L3 Cache6MB shared
NoUnlocked MultiplierNo
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-7500Memory TypeDDR4-2400
16GBMax Memory64GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
120GB/sBandwidth37.5GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
390MHzGPU Base Frequency350MHz
1400MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1100MHz
1280Shaders192
0Texture Units24
0ROP Units3
160Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version3
PCIE Lines16