Apple M4 Pro 14 Core vs Intel Core i9 12900
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2024
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Apple
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
-
Core Architecture
Apple M4
Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics
Apple M4 GPU (20-core)
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
-
Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Intel Socket 1700
Power Consumption
46 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
72 °C
Foundry
-
Intel
Die Size
-
215 mm²
Package
-
FC-LGA16A
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
10
8
Performance Core Threads
10
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.52 GHz
2.4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
8
Efficiency Core Threads
4
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.59 GHz
1800 MHz
Total Core Count
14
16
Total Thread Count
14
24
Multiplier
45
24.0
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
1.25 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
5.1 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.8 GHz
Bus Frequency
-
100 MHz
L3 Cache
-
30 MB shared
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8533
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Max Memory Bandwidth
273 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Channels
-
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
-
Shader Units
2560
-
Texture Units
160
-
Raster Operation Units
80
-
Execution Units
320
-
Power Consumption
32
-
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
-
5
PCIe Lanes
-
20
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,267
1,988
Cinebench R23
23,446
26,454
Geekbench 6
3,896
2,727
Geekbench 6
22,630
13,396
Cinebench 2024
174
-
Cinebench 2024
1,730
-
Cinebench 2026
6,602
-
Cinebench 2026
661
-
Passmark CPU
4,587
-
Passmark CPU
38,342
-
Blender
-
183