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Intel Atom Z2560 vs Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
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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 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
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Atom (108) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | Intel Atom Z2500/Z2700 (3) | Apple M4 (7) |
| Architecture | Cloverview | M4 |
| Technology | 32 nm | 3 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA | |
| Predecessor | Apple M3 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) | |
| Successor | Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 40-GPU) |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 16 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x 1.60 GHz |
12x Donan P-Core 1.26 - 4.51 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Donan E-Core 1.02 - 2.59 GHz |
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| L2-Cache | 1.00 MB | 52.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | ||
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | Apple M4 Max (40 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | 0.39 - 1.58 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 4 / 8 | 640 / 5120 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 96 GB | |
| Technology | 45nm | 3 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2010 | Q4/2024 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
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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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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR2-1066 (8.5 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-8533 (546.0 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 2 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 5.0 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
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| TDP | 90 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 90 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Intel Atom Z2560 | Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | macOS, iPadOS | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv9.2-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | MMX, SSE3, SSSE3 | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME |
| Release date | Q2/2013 | Q4/2024 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents |
User Reviews
Your rating
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