Apple M4 8 Core vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M4 8 Core with 8 cores 4.41GHz and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus with 10 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M4 8 Core 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Higher base frequency (4.41GHz vs 3.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
Lower TDP (20W vs 23W)
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 's Advantages
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (8448 vs 7500)
Larger memory bandwidth (135GB/s vs 120GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+40%
2091
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
1488
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Apple M4 8 Core
11229
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
+6%
11931
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+56%
3674
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
2347
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+5%
13664
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
12973
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+58%
173
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
109
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
Apple M4 8 Core
+7%
911
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
845
General Parameters
Oct 2024
Release Date
Apr 2024
Apple
Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv9
Instruction Set
ARMv9
Apple M4
Core Architecture
Snapdragon X
-
Processor Number
X1P-64-100
Apple M-Socket
Socket
Custom
Apple M4 GPU (8-core)
Integrated Graphics
Qualcomm Adreno X1
-
Generation
Oryon
Package
28 billions
Transistor Count
-
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
20 W
Power Consumption
23 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
80 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
Foundry
Samsung TSMC
-
Die Size
mm²
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
10
4
Performance Core Threads
10
4.41 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.59 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
8
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
10
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
44
Multiplier
34x
192 K per core
L1 Cache
-
16 MB shared
L2 Cache
-
-
L3 Cache
42 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-7500
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8448
-
Max Memory Size
64 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
8
120 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
135 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
500 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
1800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
1024
Shader Units
1536
64
Texture Units
48
32
Raster Operation Units
6
128
Execution Units
6
15
Power Consumption
3.7 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
3.8 TFLOPS
