M4 (10 cores): specs and benchmarks

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Apple M4 (10 cores)
2024
10 cores / 10 threads, 40 Watt
21.89

M4 (10 cores) provides good benchmark performance at 21.89% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

Apple started M4 (10 cores) sales 7 May 2024. This is a desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 10 cores and 10 threads, and is based on 3 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4400 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is a processor with a TDP of 40 Watt.

Primary details

M4 (10 cores) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking242
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
SeriesApple Apple M4
Power efficiency52.15of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)
Release date7 May 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)
Threads10
Boost clock speed4.4 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L2 cache4 MBof 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
Chip lithography3 nm
Number of transistors28 Millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+

Compatibility

Information on M4 (10 cores) compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.

Power consumption (TDP)40 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into M4 (10 cores).

Integrated graphics cardApple M4 10-core GPU

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of M4 (10 cores). Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Apple M4 (10 cores) 21.89

CrossMark Overall

Apple M4 (10 cores) 2051

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Apple M4 (10 cores) 333

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Apple M4 (10 cores) 15100

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

M4 (10 cores)'s performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


Ryzen 7 7700X 102.51
M4 (10 cores) 100
Ryzen 7 7700 98.68

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Recommended GPUs

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