A4-7300 vs Apple M1 Max

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	693	2808
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Apple M-Series	no data
Power efficiency	no data	0.57
Designer	Apple	AMD
Manufacturer	no data	GlobalFoundries
Architecture codename	no data	Richland (2013−2014)
Release date	18 October 2021 (4 years ago)	August 2014 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

M1 Max and A4-7300 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	10 (Deca-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	10	2
Base clock speed	2.06 GHz	3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.22 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	2.9 MB	96 KB
L2 cache	28 MB	1024 KB
L3 cache	48 MB	no data
Chip lithography	5 nm	32 nm
Die size	no data	246 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	70 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	70 °C
Number of transistors	57000 Million	1,303 million
64 bit support	+	+

Compatibility

Information on M1 Max and A4-7300 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	1
Socket	no data	FM2
Power consumption (TDP)	W	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M1 Max and A4-7300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	+
VirusProtect	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M1 Max and A4-7300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
IOMMU 2.0	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M1 Max and A4-7300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR3-1600
Max memory channels	no data	2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare HD 8470D and Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU	Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU	AMD Radeon HD 8470D
จำนวนพาธไลน์	no data	192
Enduro	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+
UVD	-	+
VCE	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of M1 Max and A4-7300 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by M1 Max and A4-7300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX

no data

DirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by M1 Max and A4-7300.

PCIe version

no data

2.0

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	12.65	0.88
Physical cores	10	2
Threads	10	2
Chip lithography	5 nm	32 nm

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