Apple M4 Pro 12-Core: specs and benchmarks

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Aggregate performance score

M4 Pro 12-Core provides good benchmark performance at 18.91% of a leader's which is a 96-core Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX.

Summary

Apple started M4 Pro 12-Core sales 30 October 2024. This is a notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 12 cores and 12 threads, and is based on 3 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4512 MHz and a locked multiplier.

It supports DDR5 memory.

Primary details

M4 Pro 12-Core processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking423
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentLaptop
DesignerApple
Release date30 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads12
Boost clock speed4.51 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L2 cache4 MBof 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
Chip lithography3 nm
64 bit support+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by M4 Pro 12-Core's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into M4 Pro 12-Core.

Integrated graphics cardApple M4 Pro 16-Core GPU

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of M4 Pro 12-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.

Apple M4 Pro 12-Core
18.91

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.

Apple M4 Pro 12-Core 32712
Samples: 619

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Apple M4 Pro 12-Core 2708

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

M4 Pro 12-Core's performance relative to its closest rivals among notebook CPUs.

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Recommended GPUs

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These are the fastest graphics cards for M4 Pro 12-Core in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 3 configurations using M4 Pro 12-Core in our database.

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