Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)

Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU) represents a modern development in chip technology. This processor, manufactured using the advanced 3-nanometer process, is based on the M4 architecture. This enables high efficiency with strong computing power. With its 14 CPU cores and integrated Apple M4 Pro (20 Core) GPU, it offers versatile possibilities for demanding tasks.

The 20 graphics cores ensure smooth rendering and accelerate creative applications. Its actual performance can be seen in the benchmark results. In Cinebench 2024, the single core achieved a respectable 176 points. The multi-core test showed an impressive score of 1742 points. Such values mean that even complex projects can be processed quickly.

A maximum memory bandwidth of 273 GB/s additionally contributes to the overall speed. A 36 MB Level 2 Cache supports fast data access. Apple has created a chip here that should remain relevant for many years. It is a good choice for users who need reliability and capacity.
  • Advanced 3-nm manufacturing and M4 architecture
  • Powerful 14-core CPU and 20-core GPU
  • High computing power (Cinebench 2024: 176 Single-Core, 1742 Multi-Core)
  • Robust memory bandwidth of 273 GB/s

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 11 / 457
In segment Notebook
Multi-core performance
Rank 21 / 452
In segment Notebook
Cinebench 2026 Single-Thread

Cinebench 2026 Single-Thread
Single-core performance

Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
692 pts
Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)
12C / 12T · 4.51 GHz
672 pts
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
661 pts
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C / 10T · 4.46 GHz
653 pts
Apple M3 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
16C / 16T · 4.06 GHz
560 pts
Cinebench 2026 Multi-Core

Cinebench 2026 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i9-13900HX
24C / 32T · 5.40 GHz
6,840 pts
Apple M3 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
16C / 16T · 4.06 GHz
6,740 pts
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
6,602 pts
Intel Core i9-13980HX
24C / 32T · 5.60 GHz
6,200 pts
Apple M3 Max (14-CPU 30-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.06 GHz
5,722 pts
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
177 pts
Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
16C / 16T · 4.51 GHz
177 pts
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
176 pts
Apple M4
Apple M4 99 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
175 pts
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C / 10T · 4.46 GHz
175 pts
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
16C / 32T · 5.10 GHz
1,791 pts
Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
1,756 pts
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
1,742 pts
Intel Core i9-14900HX
24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz
1,737 pts
Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)
12C / 12T · 4.51 GHz
1,692 pts
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
24C / 24T · 5.40 GHz
2,196 pts
Intel Core i9-14900HX
24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz
2,195 pts
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
2,165 pts
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C / 10T · 4.46 GHz
2,161 pts
Intel Core i9-13980HX
24C / 32T · 5.60 GHz
2,134 pts
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C / 14T · 1.26 GHz
23,511 pts
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C / 24T · 2.00 GHz
23,437 pts
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 3.50 GHz
23,436 pts
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C / 24T · 2.00 GHz
22,246 pts
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C / 24T · 2.00 GHz
22,246 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
4,021
Apple M4 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
16C / 16T · 4.51 GHz
4,021
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 4.51 GHz
3,940
Apple M4 (10-CPU)
10C / 10T · 4.46 GHz
3,810
Apple M4
Apple M4 96 %
9C / 9T · 4.46 GHz
3,767
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme (X2E-96-100)
18C / 18T · 4.40 GHz
23,690
Apple M4 Max (14-CPU 32-GPU)
14C / 14T · 1.26 GHz
23,158
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 3.50 GHz
22,700
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
16C / 32T · 3.00 GHz
22,314
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395
16C / 32T · 3.00 GHz
22,314
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple M5 Pro (18-CPU 20-GPU)
Apple M5 Pro (20 Core)
10,266
Apple M5 Pro (15-CPU 16-GPU)
Apple M5 Pro (16 Core)
8,213
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
Apple M4 Pro (20 Core)
8,013
Apple M1 Max (24-GPU)
Apple M1 Max (24 Core)
7,830
Intel Core Ultra X7 358H
Intel Arc B390
7,680
AI performance (NPU)

AI performance (NPU)

Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
40.0 TOPS
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz
40.0 TOPS
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
14C / 14T · 1.26 GHz
38.0 TOPS
Apple M3 Max (16-CPU 40-GPU)
16C / 16T · 0.70 GHz
35.0 TOPS
Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
12C / 12T · 0.70 GHz
35.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyApple M series (38)
CPU groupApple M4 (7)
ArchitectureM4
Technology3 nm
SegmentNotebook
Socket
Generation4
PredecessorApple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
Q4/2023
SuccessorApple M5 Pro (18-CPU 20-GPU)
Q1/2026

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads14 / 14
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 10x Donan P-Core
1.26 - 4.51 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Donan E-Core
1.02 - 2.59 GHz
L2-Cache36.00 MB
L3-Cache
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameApple M4 Pro (20 Core)
GPU frequency0.39 - 1.58 GHz
CUs / Shader320 / 2560
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory32 GB
Technology3 nm
Release dateQ4/2024

NPU AI performance

PropertyValue
AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications16 Neural cores @ 38 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
LPDDR5X-8533
273.0 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory64 GB
Memory channels4
ECC
PCIe5.0
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP50 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsmacOS, iPadOS
Instruction setArmv9.2-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsRosetta 2 x86-Emulation, AVX2, SME
Release dateQ4/2024
Release price
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Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
Apple M4 Pro (14-CPU 20-GPU)
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