Apple M4 (10-core) vs Intel Core 7 240H
83.5Single-core59.7
51Multi-core47.3
93.3Efficiencyspec-based40.5
40Platformspec-based58.6
5 spec wins — Apple M4 (10-core)6 spec wins — Intel Core 7 240H
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M4 (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 65.2 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+24) and multi-core (+4). Intel Core 7 240H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple M4 (10-core)
- Stronger single-core score: 84 vs 60
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 47
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
- 54% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,810 vs 2,481
- 50% higher Efficiency cores: 6 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 7 240H
- 200% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 32 GB
- 60% higher threads: 16 vs 10
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 18% higher Boost clock: 5.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
General
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core 7 240H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2024 |
| Process | 3 nm+70% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 45 W |
| Max TDP | — | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core 7 240H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Threads | 10 | 16+60% |
| Base clock | — | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 5.2 GHz+18% |
| L3 cache | — | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core 7 240H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 10-core GPU | Intel Graphics (64 EU) |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core 7 240H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 | DDR5-6400 / LPDDR5/X-6400 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 32 GB | 96 GB+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core 7 240H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,810+54%Top 8% | 2,481Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,900+27%Top 23% | 11,778Top 48% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,180+25%Top 8% | 1,746Top 49% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,900Top 44% | 14,187+2%Top 42% |
| PassMark | 23,582Top 41% | 23,974+2%Top 41% |
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