Product Compare
Intel Core i9 9960X vs Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Oct 2018 | Oct 2024 |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Apple |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | ARMv9 |
| Core Architecture | Skylake | Apple M4 |
| Processor Number | i9-9960X | |
| Integrated Graphics | N/A | Apple M4 Pro GPU (16-core) |
| Package | ||
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Socket | LGA-2066 | Apple M-Socket |
| Power Consumption | 165 W | 38 W |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 85 °C | 100 °C |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 16 | 8 |
| Performance Core Threads | 32 | 8 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz | 4.52 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz | |
| Total Core Count | 16 | 12 |
| Total Thread Count | 32 | 12 |
| L1 Cache | 32 K per core | 192 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB per core | 16 MB shared |
| L3 Cache | 22 MB shared | |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | No |
| Efficiency Cores | 4 | |
| Efficiency Core Threads | 4 | |
| Efficiency Core Base Frequency | 2.59 GHz | |
| Multiplier | 45 | |
| Memory Parameters | ||
| Memory Types | DDR4-2666 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max Memory Size | 128 GB | |
| Max Memory Channels | 4 | |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 85 GB/s | 273 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | No | No |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | |
| PCIe Version | 3.0 | |
| PCIe Lanes | 44 | |
| Extended Instruction Set | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512 | |
| Graphics Card Parameters | ||
| Integrated Graphics | true | |
| GPU Base Frequency | 500 MHz | |
| GPU Max Dynamic Frequency | 1800 MHz | |
| Shader Units | 2048 | |
| Texture Units | 128 | |
| Raster Operation Units | 64 | |
| Execution Units | 256 | |
| Power Consumption | 26 | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 Single Core | 1075 | 2171 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi Core | 17953 | 18574 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 1432 | 3863 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 10707 | 20492 |