Apple M4 (10 cores) vs EPYC 9655P

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 9655P
2024
96 cores / 192 threads, 400 Watt
100.00
+352%
Apple M4 (10 cores)
2024
10 cores / 10 threads, 40 Watt
22.14

EPYC 9655P outperforms Apple M4 (10 cores) by a whopping 352% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1238
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.62no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataApple Apple M4
Power efficiency23.6652.38
Architecture codenameTurin (2024)no data
Release date10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)7 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$10,811no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores) 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 cores9610 (Deca-Core)
Threads19210
Base clock speed2.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache384 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography4 nm3 nm
Die size12x 70.6 mm2no data
Number of transistors99,780 million28 Million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores) 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 configuration1no data
SocketSP5no data
Power consumption (TDP)400 Watt40 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores) are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AApple M4 10-core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 9655P and Apple M4 (10 cores).

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 100.00 22.14
Recency 10 October 2024 7 May 2024
Physical cores 96 10
Threads 192 10
Chip lithography 4 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 400 Watt 40 Watt

EPYC 9655P has a 351.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 months, and 860% more physical cores and 1820% more threads.

Apple M4 (10 cores), on the other hand, has a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 900% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 9655P is our recommended choice as it beats the Apple M4 (10 cores) in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 9655P is a server/workstation processor while Apple M4 (10 cores) is a desktop one.


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