Apple M4 (10-core) vs Intel Core i7-13620H
83.5Single-core61.9
51Multi-core46.4
93.3Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU48.2
40Platformspec-based58.6
7 spec wins — Apple M4 (10-core)5 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13620H
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M4 (10-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 65.2 to 51.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+22) and multi-core (+5). Intel Core i7-13620H 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 62
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 46
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
- 50% higher Efficiency cores: 6 vs 4
- 50% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,810 vs 2,547
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13620H
- 200% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 32 GB
- 60% higher threads: 16 vs 10
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 11% higher Boost clock: 4.9 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
General
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Process | 3 nm+70% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 45 W |
| Max TDP | — | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Threads | 10 | 16+60% |
| Base clock | — | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.9 GHz+11% |
| L3 cache | — | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 10-core GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 32 GB | 96 GB+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,810+50%Top 10% | 2,547Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,900+32%Top 27% | 11,291Bottom 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,180+20%Top 10% | 1,824Top 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,900Top 43% | 14,102+1%Top 42% |
| PassMark | 23,582+2%Top 39% | 23,201Top 41% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,067Bottom 39% |
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