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Apple M4 (10-core) vs Intel Core i7-8565U

Apple M4 (10-core)
65.2Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-8565U
—Inno Score
83.5Single-core—
51Multi-core24
93.3Efficiencyspec-based66.4
—iGPU25.8
40Platformspec-based41.6
6 spec wins — Apple M4 (10-core)2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8565U

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-8565U lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple M4 (10-core)

  • Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 24
  • 297% higher PassMark: 23,582 vs 5,935
  • 150% higher cores: 10 vs 4
  • 79% lower process: 3 nm vs 14 nm
  • 25% higher threads: 10 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8565U

  • 100% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 32 GB

General

General comparison: Apple M4 (10-core) versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecApple M4 (10-core)Intel Core i7-8565U
Announced20242018
Process3 nm+79%14 nm
Base TDP—15 W
Max TDP—25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Apple M4 (10-core) versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecApple M4 (10-core)Intel Core i7-8565U
Cores10+150%4
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores60
Threads10+25%8
Base clock—1.8 GHz
Boost clock4.4 GHz4.6 GHz+4%
L3 cache—8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Apple M4 (10-core) versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecApple M4 (10-core)Intel Core i7-8565U
iGPUApple 10-core GPUIntel UHD Graphics 620
iGPU clock—1,150 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Apple M4 (10-core) versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecApple M4 (10-core)Intel Core i7-8565U
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500DDR4-2400 / LPDDR3-2133
Max memory32 GB64 GB+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple M4 (10-core) versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecApple M4 (10-core)Intel Core i7-8565U
Geekbench 6 (single)3,810Top 10%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,900Top 27%—
Cinebench R23 (single)2,180Top 10%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)13,900Top 43%—
PassMark23,582+297%Top 39%5,935Bottom 9%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—389Bottom 8%

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