Xeon D-1563N vs Apple M1 Pro
Primary details
Comparing Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 623 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | Apple M-Series | no data |
| Release date | 18 October 2021 (2 years ago) | 1 October 2018 (5 years ago) |
| Current price | $11.95 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 10 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.064 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.22 GHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 2.9 MB | no data |
| L2 cache | 28 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 12 MB |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | no data |
| Number of transistors | 33700 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N 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.
| Socket | no data | FCBGA1667 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 40 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Status | no data | Launched |
Security technologies
Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N are enumerated here.
| VT-x | no data | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPU | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 18 October 2021 | 1 October 2018 |
| Physical cores | 10 | 8 |
| Threads | 10 | 16 |
We couldn't decide between Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Apple M1 Pro is a notebook processor while Xeon D-1563N is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M1 Pro and Xeon D-1563N, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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