Apple M4 (10C10G) vs Apple M2 (8C10G) Full Specs

Summary

10 Cores(4P+6E) 10 Threads(4P+6E) 4.41GHz	8 Cores(4P+4E) 8 Threads(4P+4E) 3.49GHz
TDP 30W	TDP 15W
Bandwidth 120GB/s LPDDR5X	Bandwidth 102.4GB/s LPDDR5
iGPU 10-Core M4	iGPU 10-Core M2
Peak·FP32·FP16 4.04 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.58 TFLOPSFP16

Highlights

Geekbench 6 Single

Geekbench 6 Single Geekbench 6 Multi Max Bandwidth iGPU Peak iGPU FP32 iGPU FP16 NPU TOPS TDP

M4 (10C10G)3,755

x1.42

M2 (8C10G)2,643

x1

Show Top Score

Core Config

10 Cores 4P 6E	8 Cores 4P 4E
10 Threads 4P 6E	8 Threads 4P 4E

Clocks

Base Clock 4.41GHz	Base Clock 3.49GHz
Overclocking Locked	Overclocking Locked

Cache

L1i 192KB P 128KB E	L1i 192KB P 128KB E
L1d 128KB P 64KB E	L1d 128KB P 64KB E
L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared	L2 16MB P shared 4MB E shared
SLC Cache 8MB	SLC Cache 8MB

Memory

Type LPDDR5X	Type LPDDR5
Max Memory 32GB	Max Memory 24GB
ECC No	ECC No
Channels 2	Channels 2
Bus Width 128-bit	Bus Width 128-bit
Speed 7500MT/s	Speed 6400MT/s
Bandwidth 120GB/s	Bandwidth 102.4GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate7500MT/s UC·Spec·OC 120GB/s	Bandwidth Calculator Channels Transfer Rate6400MT/s UC·Spec·OC 102.4GB/s

Power & Thermals

TDP 30W	TDP 15W
Max Operating Temp 100°C Max	Max Operating Temp 100°C Max

Expansion

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x5 9.8GB/sBandwidth

PCIe PCIe 4.0 x6 11.8GB/sBandwidth

iGPU

iGPU 10-Core M4	iGPU 10-Core M2
Shaders 1280	Shaders 1280
Boost Clock 1.58GHz	Boost Clock 1.4GHz
Peak·FP32·FP16 4.04 TFLOPSFP16	Peak·FP32·FP16 3.58 TFLOPSFP16

NPU

NPU Model H16 Leto	NPU Model H14 Bia
NPU Cores 16	NPU Cores 16
NPU Clock 2.36GHz	NPU Clock 2.1GHz
Performance 38 TOPSINT8	Performance 15.8 TOPSFP16

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Apple
ISA AArch64	ISA AArch64
Architecture Apple Silicon 14ARMv9.2-A	Architecture Apple Silicon 11ARMv8.5-A
Family M Series	Family M Series
Branding	Branding
Codename Donan M4Variant AS14PP-Core AS14EE-Core	Codename Staten M2Variant AvalancheP-Core BlizzardE-Core
Market Segment Laptop	Market Segment Laptop
Release Date Oct 28, 2024	Release Date Jun 6, 2022
Part Number APL1206, T8132	Part Number APL 1109

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N3E	Fabrication Node N5P
Die Size 169mm²	Die Size 153mm²
Transistor Count 28B	Transistor Count 20.1B
Transistor Density 165 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 131 MTr/mm²

Images