Apple M4 8 Core vs Intel Processor N97
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M4 8 Core with 8 cores 4.41GHz and Intel Processor N97 with 4 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M4 8 Core 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (7500 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (120GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Intel Processor N97 's Advantages
Lower TDP (12W vs 20W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+115%
2091
Intel Processor N97
971
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+276%
11229
Intel Processor N97
2986
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+198%
3674
Intel Processor N97
1229
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+387%
13664
Intel Processor N97
2802
General Parameters
Oct 2024
Release Date
Jan 2023
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv9
Instruction Set
x86-64
Apple M4
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
-
Processor Number
N97
Apple M-Socket
Socket
BGA-1264
Apple M4 GPU (8-core)
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (24EU)
Package
28 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
20 W
Power Consumption
12 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
105°C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
-
4
Performance Core Threads
-
4.41 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
2.59 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
8
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
4
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
44
Multiplier
36x
192 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
16 MB shared
L2 Cache
2 MB shared
-
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-7500
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-4800
-
Max Memory Size
16 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
1
120 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
500 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
1024
Shader Units
256
64
Texture Units
16
32
Raster Operation Units
8
128
Execution Units
24
15
Power Consumption
10 W
3.7 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.3 TFLOPS
