Apple M4 Pro (14-core) vs Intel Celeron N4500
85.4Single-core20
70.5Multi-core20
93.3Efficiencyspec-based82.2
—iGPU20
51.1Platformspec-based24.4
11 spec wins — Apple M4 Pro (14-core)0 spec wins — Intel Celeron N4500
InnoReviews verdict
Apple M4 Pro (14-core) wins this laptop processor face-off, 75.2 to 30, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+65) and multi-core (+51). Intel Celeron N4500 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 Pro (14-core)
- Stronger single-core score: 85 vs 20
- Stronger multi-core score: 71 vs 20
- 3088% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 22,600 vs 709
- 2057% higher PassMark: 37,968 vs 1,760
- 600% higher cores: 14 vs 2
Reasons to pick the Intel Celeron N4500
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Celeron N4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2021 |
| Process | 3 nm+70% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 6 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Celeron N4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14+600% | 2 |
| Performance cores | 10 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | 4+100% | 2 |
| Threads | 14+600% | 2 |
| Base clock | — | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+61% | 2.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Celeron N4500 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Apple 20-core GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) |
| iGPU clock | — | 750 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Celeron N4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8533 | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 |
| Max memory | 64 GB+300% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Celeron N4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,920Top 8% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 22,400Top 6% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,210+389%Top 6% | 452Bottom 3% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 22,600+3088%Top 16% | 709Bottom 3% |
| PassMark | 37,968+2057%Top 13% | 1,760Bottom 2% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 168Bottom 3% |
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