Apple M4 Pro 12 Core vs Intel Processor N97
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M4 Pro 12 Core with 12 cores 4.52GHz 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 Pro 12 Core 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (8533 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (273GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Intel Processor N97 's Advantages
Lower TDP (12W vs 38W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
+123%
2171
Intel Processor N97
971
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
+522%
18574
Intel Processor N97
2986
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
+214%
3863
Intel Processor N97
1229
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
+631%
20492
Intel Processor N97
2802
Passmark CPU Single Core
Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
+115%
4619
Intel Processor N97
2139
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
+456%
33123
Intel Processor N97
5957
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 Pro GPU (16-core)
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (24EU)
Package
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
38 W
Power Consumption
12 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
105°C
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
-
8
Performance Core Threads
-
4.52 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
4
2.59 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
12
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
4
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
45
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-8533
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-4800
-
Max Memory Size
16 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
1
273 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
2048
Shader Units
256
128
Texture Units
16
64
Raster Operation Units
8
256
Execution Units
24
26
Power Consumption
10 W
7.4 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.3 TFLOPS
