Apple M4 8-Core: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
M4 8-Core provides good benchmark performance at 12.03% of a leader's which is a 96-core Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX.
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Summary
Apple started M4 8-Core sales 28 October 2024. This is a desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 8 cores and 8 threads, and is based on 3 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4000 MHz and a locked multiplier.
It supports DDR5 memory.
Primary details
M4 8-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 799 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | |
| Designer | Apple | |
| Release date | 28 October 2024 (1 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 cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | |
| Threads | 8 | |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | |
| 64 bit support | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by M4 8-Core's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into M4 8-Core.
| Integrated graphics card | Apple M4 8-core GPU |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of M4 8-Core. 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.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
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Recommended GPUs
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These are the fastest graphics cards for M4 8-Core in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 2 configurations using M4 8-Core in our database.
