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Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU) vs MediaTek Dimensity 1000C

Last updated: 2026-07-05

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)

Rank 2 - 20 %

MediaTek Dimensity 1000C

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)

Rank 2 - 15 %

MediaTek Dimensity 1000C

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

12C / 12T · 4.51 GHz

3,940

8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

782

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

12C / 12T · 3.60 GHz

20,124

8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

2,736

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple M4 Pro (16 Core)

6,410

ARM Mali-G57 MP5

608

AI performance (NPU)

12C / 12T · 1.26 GHz

38.0 TOPS

8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

4.5 TOPS

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark
118 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
Family	Apple M series (38)	Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU group	Apple M4 (7)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000 (4)
Architecture	M4	Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
Technology	3 nm	7 nm
Segment	Notebook	Smartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor	Apple M3 Pro (11-CPU 14-GPU)
Successor	Apple M5 Pro (15-CPU 16-GPU)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
CPU Cores / Threads	12 / 12	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	8x Donan P-Core 1.26 - 4.51 GHz	4x Cortex-A77 2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Donan E-Core 1.02 - 2.59 GHz	4x Cortex-A55 2.00 GHz
L2-Cache	36.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
GPU name	Apple M4 Pro (16 Core)	ARM Mali-G57 MP5
GPU frequency	0.39 - 1.58 GHz	0.95 GHz
CUs / Shader	256 / 2048	5 / 80
Raytracing	✓	✗
Max. displays	3	2
Max. GPU Memory	32 GB	4 GB
Technology	3 nm	7 nm
Release date	Q4/2024	Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
AI hardware	Apple Neural Engine	Mediatek APU 3.0
AI specifications	16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
Memory	LPDDR5X-8533 (273.0 GB/s)	LPDDR4X-1866 (29.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	12 GB
Memory channels	4	4
ECC	No	No
PCIe	5.0
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
TDP	45 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)	MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	macOS, iPadOS	Android
Instruction set	Armv9.2-A (64 bit)	Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions	Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME
Release date	Q4/2024	Q3/2020
Release price
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU) is 4.8 stars (373 ratings), while MediaTek Dimensity 1000C has received 4.8 stars (6 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)
12C / 12T · 1.26 - 4.51 GHz

★★★★★

MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

★★★★★