GPUs

Apple 8-Core M1 vs Apple 10-Core M4 Full Specs

1,024 Shaders
1.28GHz
1,280 Shaders
1.58GHz
Shared Memory68.3GB/sLPDDR4X
Shared Memory120GB/sLPDDR5X
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2.62 TFLOPS
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4.04 TFLOPS
Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
iGPU
TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared

Clock Speed
··
Clock Speed
··
Peak OPS
2.62 TFLOPSFP16
Peak OPS
4.04 TFLOPSFP16
FP32
2.62 TFLOPS
FP32
4.04 TFLOPS
Pixel Rate
40.9 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
63.1 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
81.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
126.2 GTexel/s

Shaders
1,024 Shaders
Shaders
1,280 Shaders
TMUs
64 TMUs
TMUs
80 TMUs
ROPs
32 ROPs
ROPs
40 ROPs
RT Cores
-
RT Cores
10 RT-Cores
EUs
128 EUs
EUs
160 EUs

Boost Clock
1.28GHz
Boost Clock
1.58GHz

L2 Cache
768KB shared
L2 Cache
2MB shared

Shared MemoryLPDDR4X
Shared MemoryLPDDR5X
Memory Bus
128-bit
Memory Bus
128-bit
Memory Speed
4.3GT/s
Memory Speed
7.5GT/s
Memory Bandwidth
68.3GB/s
Memory Bandwidth
120GB/s
ECC
No
ECC
No

Multi-Monitor
1
Multi-Monitor
2

Encoder Model
Apple Media Engine 1
Encoder Model
Apple Media Engine 3
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
ProRes

Decoder Model
Apple Media Engine 1
Decoder Model
Apple Media Engine 3
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
-
-
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
AV1
ProRes

Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
iGPU

Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Chip Designer
Chip Designer
Architecture
Architecture
Family
Family
Branding
M1 branding
Branding
M4 branding
Codename
G13G
Codename
G16G
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
Nov 10, 2020
Release Date
Oct 28, 2024

Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
N5
Fabrication Node
N3E
Die Size
123mm²
Die Size
169mm²
Transistor Count
16 Billion
Transistor Count
28 Billion
Transistor Density
130 MTr/mm²
Transistor Density
165 MTr/mm²