Apple 10-Core M4 vs Apple 18-Core M3 Pro Full Specs

Summary

1,280 Shaders 1.58GHz	2,304 Shaders 1.38GHz
Shared Memory120GB/sLPDDR5X	Shared Memory153.6GB/sLPDDR5
Peak·FP32·FP16 4.04 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 6.36 TFLOPS
Form Factor iGPU	Form Factor iGPU
TDP Shared	TDP Shared

Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1578MHz UC·Boost·OC	Clock Speed1380MHz UC·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 4.04 TFLOPSFP16	Peak OPS 6.36 TFLOPSFP16
FP32 4.04 TFLOPS	FP32 6.36 TFLOPS
Pixel Rate 63.1 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 99.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 126.2 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 198.7 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 1,280 Shaders	Shaders 2,304 Shaders
TMUs 80 TMUs	TMUs 144 TMUs
ROPs 40 ROPs	ROPs 72 ROPs
RT Cores 10 RT-Cores	RT Cores 18 RT-Cores
EUs 160 EUs	EUs 288 EUs

Clocks

Boost Clock 1.58GHz

Boost Clock 1.38GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 2MB shared

L2 Cache 4MB shared

Memory

Shared MemoryLPDDR5X	Shared MemoryLPDDR5
Memory Bus 128-bit	Memory Bus 192-bit
Memory Speed 7.5GT/s	Memory Speed 6.4GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 120GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 153.6GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 2

Multi-Monitor 2

Encoder

Encoder Model Apple Media Engine 3	Encoder Model Apple Media Engine 3
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) ProRes	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) ProRes

Decoder

Decoder Model Apple Media Engine 3	Decoder Model Apple Media Engine 3
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes

Card

Form Factor iGPU

Form Factor iGPU

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer Apple
Chip Designer Apple	Chip Designer Apple
Architecture Apple Gen 7	Architecture Apple Gen 6
Family M Series	Family M Series
Branding	Branding
Codename G16G	Codename G15S
Market Segment Laptop	Market Segment Laptop
Release Date Oct 28, 2024	Release Date Oct 30, 2023

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N3E	Fabrication Node N3B
Die Size 169mm²	Die Size 219mm²
Transistor Count 28 Billion	Transistor Count 37 Billion
Transistor Density 165 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 169 MTr/mm²

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