Apple 8-Core M4-FL vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 115W Full Specs

Summary

1,024 Shaders 1.58GHz	3,072 Shaders 2.37GHz
Shared Memory120GB/sLPDDR5X	8GB GDDR6256GB/s placeholder
Peak·FP32·FP16 3.23 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 14.56 TFLOPS
Form Factor iGPU	Form Factor Soldered
TDP Shared	TDP 115W

Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed1578MHz UC·Boost·OC	Clock Speed2370MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 3.23 TFLOPSFP16	Peak OPS 466 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse
-	Tensor FP8-16 116.5 TFLOPS FP8-16 Tensor Sparse 233 TFLOPS Tensor FP8-32 58.25 TFLOPS FP8-32 Tensor Sparse 116.5 TFLOPS
-	Tensor FP16-16 58.25 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 116.5 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 29.12 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 58.25 TFLOPS
-	BF16 14.56 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 29.12 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 58.25 TFLOPS
Tensor TF32 -	Tensor TF32 14.56 TFLOPS
FP32 3.23 TFLOPS	FP32 14.56 TFLOPS
-	FP64 227.5 GFLOPS
Tensor INT4 -	Tensor INT4 233 TOPS
-	Tensor INT8 116.5 TOPS
Ray -	Ray 33.66 TOPS
Pixel Rate 50.5 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 113.8 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 101 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 227.5 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 1,024 Shaders	Shaders 3,072 Shaders
TMUs 64 TMUs	TMUs 96 TMUs
ROPs 32 ROPs	ROPs 48 ROPs
Tensor Cores -	Tensor Cores 96 T-Cores
RT Cores 8 RT-Cores	RT Cores 24 RT-Cores
EUs 128 EUs	SMs 24 SMs

Clocks

Base Clock -	Base Clock 2.29GHz
Boost Clock 1.58GHz	Boost Clock 2.37GHz

Cache

L2 Cache 2MB shared

L2 Cache 32.8MB shared

Memory

Shared MemoryLPDDR5X	8GB GDDR6 placeholder
Memory Bus 128-bit	Memory Bus 128-bit
Memory Speed 7.5GT/s	Memory Speed 16GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 120GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 256GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP Shared

TDP 115W

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 2	Multi-Monitor 4
HDCP -	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Encoder

Encoder Model Apple Media Engine 3	Encoder Model NVENC 8
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - ProRes	Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 -

Decoder

Decoder Model Apple Media Engine 3	Decoder Model NVDEC 5
Codec - - - - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 ProRes	Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 -

Card

Form Factor iGPU

Form Factor Soldered

Chip

Manufacturer Apple	Manufacturer NVIDIA
Chip Designer Apple	Chip Designer NVIDIA
Architecture Apple Gen 7	Architecture Ada Lovelace
Family M Series	Family GeForce 40
Branding	Branding
Codename G16G	Codename NV187
Chip Variant -	Chip Variant AD107
Market Segment Tablet	Market Segment Laptop
Release Date Mar 5, 2025	Release Date Feb 22, 2023

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node N3E	Fabrication Node 4N
Die Size 169mm²	Die Size 159mm²
Transistor Count 28 Billion	Transistor Count 18.9 Billion
Transistor Density 165 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 118.9 MTr/mm²

Images

Used In

CPUs M4 (10C8G-FL)	CPUs -
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