M4 Max (14C32G) vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
            M4 Max (14C32G)
            
                
            
        
    
            Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
            
                $404
            
        
    | 14 Cores 14 Threads 4.5GHz Clock | 20 Cores 20 Threads 3.9GHz Clock | 
| Socket Unknown | Socket LGA 1851 | 
| iGPU32-Core M4 Max 13.74 TFLOPS FP32 | iGPUGraphics 4C 2000MHz 2.05 TFLOPS FP32 | 
| GB6S 3,990 98% | GB6S 3,275 81% | 
| GB6M 22,690 85% | GB6M 22,030 83% | 
| CB23S 2,170 83% | CB23S 2,250 87% | 
| CB23M 22,500 52% | CB23M 37,590 87% | 
| ManufacturerApple | ManufacturerIntel | 
| ArchitectureApple Silicon 14 | ArchitectureArrow Lake | 
| FamilyM Series | FamilyCore Ultra Series 2 | 
| Instruction Set (ISA) AArch64 | Instruction Set (ISA) x86-64 | 
| Codename Brava - M4 Max P-Core AS14P - - E-Core AS14E | Codename - - Arrow Lake-S-8P-16E P-Core Lion Cove - - E-Core Skymont | 
| Market Segment Laptop | Market Segment Desktop | 
| Release Date 10/30/2024 | Release Date 10/24/2024 | 
| Foundry TSMC - - - | Foundry TSMC TSMC (iGPU Die) TSMC (SoC Die) TSMC (IO Die) | 
| Node N3E - - - | Node N3B N5 (iGPU Die) N6 (SoC Die) N6 (IO Die) | 
| Die Size 519 mm² - - - | Die Size 135 mm² 23 mm² (iGPU Die) 100 mm² (SoC Die) 28 mm² (IO Die) | 
| Transistor Count 95 Billion - - - | Transistor Count Unknown - - - | 
| Unknown | LGA 1851 | 
| 14 Cores 10 P-Cores - 4 E-Cores | 20 Cores 8 P-Cores - 12 E-Cores | 
| 14 Threads 10 P-Threads - 4 E-Threads | 20 Threads 8 P-Threads - 12 E-Threads | 
| P-Core 4.5GHz - - | P-Core 3.9GHz 5.5GHz Boost - | 
| - - - | - - - | 
| E-Core 2.75GHz - | E-Core 3.3GHz 4.6GHz Boost | 
| Overclocking Locked - - - | Overclocking Unlocked - - - | 
| Integrated Chipset - | Type DMI | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | Transfer Rate 16GT/s | 
| - - | - - | 
| - - | Lanes 8 | 
| - - | Bandwidth 16GB/s | 
| - - | Bi-directional 32GB/s | 
| L0 Instruction - - | L0 Instruction - - | 
| L0 Data - - | L0 Data - - | 
| L1 Instruction 192KB/P-Core 6-way set associative - - 128KB/E-Core 4-way set associative | L1 Instruction 64KB/P-Core 8-way set associative - - 64KB/E-Core 8-way set associative | 
| L1 Data 128KB/P-Core 4-way set associative - - 64KB/E-Core 2-way set associative | L1 Data 48KB/P-Core 12-way set associative - - 32KB/E-Core 8-way set associative | 
| L2 - - 32MB Shared 16-way set associative - - - - - - 4MB Shared (E-Core) 16-way set associative | L2 3072KB/Core 10-way set associative - - - - - - - - 12MB Shared (E-Core) 16-way set associative | 
| - - - - - - - - - - | L3 - 30MB Shared - 12-way set associative - - - - - | 
| - - - 48MB SLC Cache | - - - - | 
| Channels 3 | Channels 2 | 
| Max Memory 96GB | Max Memory 192GB | 
| ECC Not Supported | ECC Supported | 
| Bus Width/Channel 128Bit Bus Width 384Bit | Bus Width/Channel 64Bit Bus Width 128Bit | 
| Clock 4267MHz Transfer Rate 8533MT/s | Clock 3200MHz Transfer Rate 6400MT/s | 
| Bandwidth/Channel 136.5GB/s Bandwidth 409.6GB/s | Bandwidth/Channel 51.2GB/s Bandwidth 102.4GB/s | 
| TDP 90W - - - | TDP 125W - - 250W Peak | 
| Temp 100°C Max - | Temp 105°C Max - | 
| Included Cooler Not Included | Included Cooler Not Included | 
| No PCIe | PCIe 5.0 x20 Lanes PCIe 4.0 x4 Lanes | 
| 32-Core M4 Max 4096 Shaders 1678MHz 13.74 TFLOPS FP32 | Graphics 4C 2000MHz 512 Shaders 2000MHz 2.05 TFLOPS FP32 | 
| - | AI Boost 3 | 
| - 16 Cores | - 2 Cores | 
| 38 TOPS INT8 | 13 TOPS INT8 | 
| - - | - - | 
| No Cellular | No Cellular | 
 
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
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