Atom N570 vs Apple M4 Max (16 cores)
Aggregate performance score
Apple M4 Max (16 cores) outperforms Atom N570 by a whopping 13243% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 166 | 3207 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Apple M4 | Intel Atom |
| Power efficiency | 29.41 | 2.20 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Pineview (2009−2011) |
| Release date | 30 October 2024 (less than a year ago) | 1 March 2011 (13 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $86 |
Detailed specifications
M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570 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 | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.66 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.51 GHz | 1.67 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 666 MHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | no data | 87 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 176 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570 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 | FCBGA559 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 90 Watt | 8.5 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3 |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
Security technologies
M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | - |
| VT-x | no data | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 2 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 1 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Apple M4 40-core GPU | Intel GMA 3150 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 28.02 | 0.21 |
| Recency | 30 October 2024 | 1 March 2011 |
| Physical cores | 16 | 2 |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 90 Watt | 8 Watt |
Apple M4 Max (16 cores) has a 13242.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 700% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 1400% more advanced lithography process.
Atom N570, on the other hand, has 1025% lower power consumption.
The M4 Max (16 cores) is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom N570 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Atom N570, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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