Intel Xeon 698X vs Apple M4 Max 16 Core
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Feb 2026
Oct 2024
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Apple M4
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Apple M4 Max GPU (40-core)
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
-
Series
Intel Xeon 6 processors
-
Instruction Set
-
ARMv9
Package
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
3 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
350 W
70 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
100 °C
Foundry
Intel
-
Die Size
2x598 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
10 nm
-
I/O Die Size
2x 241
-
Package
FC-LGA18N
-
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
86
12
Performance Core Threads
172
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2 GHz
4.52 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
-
Total Core Count
86
16
Total Thread Count
172
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
20.0
45
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
-
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
-
L3 Cache
336 MB shared
-
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
-
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
2.59 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Size
4 TB
-
Max Memory Channels
8
-
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
546 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
1800 MHz
Shader Units
-
5120
Texture Units
-
320
Raster Operation Units
-
160
Execution Units
-
640
Power Consumption
-
62
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
2,944
3,984
Geekbench 6
34,632
26,185
Cinebench R23
-
2,281
Cinebench R23
-
27,392
Cinebench 2024
-
187
Cinebench 2024
-
2,045
Passmark CPU
-
4,534
Passmark CPU
-
43,708