Apple M1 Pro (10-core) vs Apple M4 (10-core)
54.6Single-core83.5
46.3Multi-core51
80Efficiencyspec-based93.3
40Platformspec-based40
1 spec wins — Apple M1 Pro (10-core)9 spec wins — Apple M4 (10-core)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M4 (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 65.2 to 53.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+29) and multi-core (+5). Apple M1 Pro (10-core) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple M1 Pro (10-core)
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Apple M4 (10-core)
- Stronger single-core score: 84 vs 55
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 46
- 200% higher Efficiency cores: 6 vs 2
- 60% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,810 vs 2,380
- 42% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 2,180 vs 1,530
General
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Apple M4 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Process | 5 nm | 3 nm+40% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Apple M4 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 2 | 6+200% |
| Threads | 10 | 10 |
| Boost clock | 3.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz+37% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Apple M4 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 16-core GPU | Apple 10-core GPU |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Apple M4 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-7500 |
| Max memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M1 Pro (10-core) | Apple M4 (10-core) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,380Bottom 35% | 3,810+60%Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,400Top 42% | 14,900+20%Top 23% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,530Bottom 31% | 2,180+42%Top 8% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,350Bottom 50% | 13,900+13%Top 44% |
| PassMark | 21,932Top 48% | 23,582+8%Top 41% |
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