Pentium 4 1.80 vs Apple M4 Max (16 cores)
Aggregate performance score
Apple M4 Max (16 cores) outperforms Pentium 4 1.80 by a whopping 39314% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing M4 Max (16 cores) and Pentium 4 1.80 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 176 | 3424 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Apple M4 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 29.21 | 0.10 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Willamette (2000−2001) |
| Release date | 30 October 2024 (less than a year ago) | August 2001 (23 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
M4 Max (16 cores) and Pentium 4 1.80 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 4.51 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 8 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 256 KB |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | no data | 217 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 78 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 42 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on M4 Max (16 cores) and Pentium 4 1.80 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 | 478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 90 Watt | 67 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by M4 Max (16 cores) and Pentium 4 1.80. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR1, DDR2 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Apple M4 40-core GPU | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 27.59 | 0.07 |
| Physical cores | 16 | 1 |
| Threads | 16 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 90 Watt | 67 Watt |
Apple M4 Max (16 cores) has a 39314.3% higher aggregate performance score, 1500% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 5900% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium 4 1.80, on the other hand, has 34.3% lower power consumption.
The M4 Max (16 cores) is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4 1.80 in performance tests.
Be aware that Apple M4 Max (16 cores) is a notebook processor while Pentium 4 1.80 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M4 Max (16 cores) and Pentium 4 1.80, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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