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Intel Atom x7-E3950 vs Apple M4 (8-CPU)
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
Apple M4 (8-CPU)
100 %
8C / 8T · 4.46 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel HD Graphics 505
Apple M4 (8-CPU)
100 %
Apple M4 (8 Core)
More benchmarks
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
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 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
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 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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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Atom (108) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) | Apple M4 (7) |
| Architecture | Cherry Trail | M4 |
| Technology | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1296 | |
| Predecessor | Apple M3 | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 4x 1.60 - 2.00 GHz |
4x Donan P-Core 0.91 - 4.46 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Donan E-Core 0.90 - 2.85 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 20.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 2.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 505 | Apple M4 (8 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.50 - 0.65 GHz | 0.34 - 1.58 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 18 / 144 | 128 / 1024 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2016 | Q4/2024 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR3-1866 (38.4 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory channels | 4 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 6 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 12 W | 18 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 5 W | |
| T. junction max. | 110 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Apple M4 (8-CPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | macOS, iPadOS | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv9.2-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME |
| Release date | Q4/2016 | Q4/2024 |
| Release price | 57 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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