Apple M4 (10 cores) vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 outperforms Apple M4 (10 cores) by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 236 | 238 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | no data | Apple Apple M4 |
| Power efficiency | 74.81 | 52.06 |
| Architecture codename | Strix Point (2024) | no data |
| Release date | July 2024 (recently) | 7 May 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 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 cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 10 (Deca-Core) |
| Threads | 24 | 10 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 5.1 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Bus rate | 54 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 24 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 28 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FP8 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 40 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | USB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores) are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon 890M | Apple M4 10-core GPU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores).
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
CrossMark Overall
WebXPRT 4 Overall
Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 22.25 | 22.12 |
| Physical cores | 12 | 10 |
| Threads | 24 | 10 |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt | 40 Watt |
Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has a 0.6% higher aggregate performance score, 20% more physical cores and 140% more threads, and 42.9% lower power consumption.
Apple M4 (10 cores), on the other hand, has a 33.3% more advanced lithography process.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores).
Be aware that Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is a notebook processor while Apple M4 (10 cores) is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Apple M4 (10 cores), ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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