Apple M4 (10-CPU) | AMD EPYC 9374F | |
CPU comparisonApple M4 (10-CPU) or AMD EPYC 9374F - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Apple M4 (10-CPU) has 10 cores with 10 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.41 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Apple M4 (10-CPU) was released in Q2/2024. The AMD EPYC 9374F has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9374F was released in Q4/2022. |
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Apple M series (25) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
Apple M4 (2) | CPU group | AMD EPYC 9004 (21) |
4 | Generation | 4 |
M4 | Architecture | Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Apple M3 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Apple M4 (10-CPU) has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 10 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Apple M4 (10-CPU) is 0.70 GHz (4.41 GHz) while the AMD EPYC 9374F has 32 CPU cores and 64 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9374F is at 3.85 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU) | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9374F |
10 | Cores | 32 |
10 | Threads | 64 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
0.70 GHz (4.41 GHz) 4x P-Core |
A-Core | 3.85 GHz (4.30 GHz) 32x Zen 4 |
0.74 GHz (2.85 GHz) 6x E-Core |
B-Core | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU) | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9374F |
Apple Neural Engine | AI hardware | -- |
16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Apple M4 (10-CPU) or AMD EPYC 9374F has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Apple M4 (10 Core) | GPU | no iGPU |
GPU frequency | -- | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
3 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
160 | Compute units | -- |
1280 | Shader | -- |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
24 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Apple M4 (10 Core) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Apple M4 (10-CPU) can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 120.0 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 9374F supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 460.8 GB/s. |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU) | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9374F |
LPDDR5X-7500 | Memory | DDR5-4800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 12 |
120.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 460.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
22.00 MB | L2 Cache | 32.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 128 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 504.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Apple M4 (10-CPU) is 22 W, while the AMD EPYC 9374F has a TDP of 320 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU) | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9374F |
22 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 320 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 400 W |
15 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Apple M4 (10-CPU) is manufactured in 3 nm and has 22.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 9374F is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 288.00 MB cache. |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU) | Characteristic | AMD EPYC 9374F |
3 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv9-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI |
-- | Socket | SP5 |
Apple Virtualization Framework | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
macOS, iPadOS | Operating systems | Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 |
Q2/2024 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
-- | Release price | 4850 $ |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 4.41 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9374F
32C 64T @ 4.30 GHz |
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9374F
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 4.41 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9374F
32C 64T @ 4.30 GHz |
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9374F
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9374F
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C 10T @ 0.70 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9374F
32C 64T @ 3.85 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Apple M4 (10-CPU) | AMD EPYC 9374F |
Apple iPad Pro 11 (2024) [1-2 TB] | Unknown |