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Apple A7 vs Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Apple A7
1 %
PowerVR G6430
Apple M4 Pro (20 Core)
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Apple A series (27) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | Apple A7 (1) | Apple M4 (7) |
| Architecture | A7 | M4 |
| Technology | 28 nm | 3 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Notebook |
| Socket | ||
| Predecessor | Apple A6 | Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU) |
| Successor | Apple A8 | Apple M5 Pro (18-CPU 20-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 14 / 14 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Cyclone 1.40 GHz |
10x Donan P-Core 1.26 - 4.51 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Donan E-Core 1.02 - 2.59 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 36.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | PowerVR G6430 | Apple M4 Pro (20 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz | 0.39 - 1.58 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 16 / 128 | 320 / 2560 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB | |
| Technology | 28 nm | 3 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2013 | Q4/2024 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1333 (12.8 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-8533 (273.0 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 4 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 5.0 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 50 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Apple A7 | Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | iOS | macOS, iPadOS |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | Armv9.2-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME | |
| Release date | Q3/2013 | Q4/2024 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.
Most popular CPUs in both categories
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Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 32-GPU)
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2
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
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Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)
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Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
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2C / 2T · 0.00 GHz
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