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Apple M4 (10 CPU) VS Intel Core i7-9700K

Comparison of processors: Apple M4 (10 CPU) with 10 cores 4.41GHz and Intel Core i7 9700K with 8 cores 4.9GHz. 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 8)
  • Higher number of threads (10 vs 8)
  • Newer PCIE version (4 vs 3)
Intel Core i7-9700K: Advantages
  • More PCIE lines ( vs 16)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-9700K -

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-9700K 1285

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-9700K 481

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +139%3767
Intel Core i7-9700K 1575

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +94%2491
Intel Core i7-9700K 1284

Passmark Single Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +56%4503
Intel Core i7-9700K 2878

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-9700K -

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-9700K 9428

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) -
Intel Core i7-9700K 3656

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +118%14621
Intel Core i7-9700K 6702

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +69%12509
Intel Core i7-9700K 7419

Passmark Multi Core

Apple M4 (10 CPU) +76%25368
Intel Core i7-9700K 14441
Apple M4 (10 CPU)
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General Parameters
Q2 2024Release DateQ4 2018
AppleManufacturerIntel
LaptopTypeDesktop
ARMv8-AInstruction SetARMv8-A
Apple M3Core ArchitectureCoffee Lake
Apple M4 (10 CPU)Processor NumberIntel Core i7-9700K
AppleM-SocketSocketLGA-1151
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
3nmFabrication Process14nm
AppleM-SocketSocketLGA-1151
22 WEnergy Consumption95 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
Peak Operating100°C
CPU Performance
4Main Cores8
-Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.41GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.4.9GHz
6Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
0.74GHzBase Frequency Secondary Cores
2.85GHzTurbo Frequency Secondary Cores
10Total Cores8
10Total Threads8
Bus Frequency100MHz
NoMultiplier36x
L1 Cache64K per core
20MBL2 Cache256K per core
L3 Cache12MB shared
NoUnlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-7500Memory TypeDDR4-2666
16GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
120GB/sBandwidth41.6GB/s
NoECC Memory SupportNo
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
390MHzGPU Base Frequency350MHz
1400MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1200MHz
1280Shaders192
0Texture Units24
0ROP Units3
160Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version3
PCIE Lines16