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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) vs Intel Xeon D-1548
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
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Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 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
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| Family | Apple M series (38) | Intel Xeon D (79) |
| CPU group | Apple M4 (7) | Intel Xeon D-1500 (22) |
| Architecture | M4 | Broadwell |
| Technology | 3 nm | 14 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Desktop |
| Socket | BGA 1667 | |
| Predecessor | Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU) | |
| Successor | Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 32-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| CPU Cores / Threads | 14 / 14 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 10x Donan P-Core 1.26 - 4.51 GHz |
8x 2.00 - 2.60 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Donan E-Core 1.02 - 2.59 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 44.00 MB | 12.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | ||
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| GPU name | Apple M4 Max (32 Core) | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.39 - 1.58 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 512 / 4096 | / |
| Raytracing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | |
| Technology | 3 nm | |
| Release date | Q4/2024 |
NPU AI performance
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| Memory | LPDDR5X-8533 (410.0 GB/s) | DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 6 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 3.0 x 32 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 31.5 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| TDP | 75 W | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU) | Intel Xeon D-1548 |
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| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | macOS, iPadOS | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv9.2-A (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q4/2024 | Q4/2015 |
| Release price | 594 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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