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