Apple M4 Max 14 Core vs Intel Core i3 1210U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M4 Max 14 Core with 14 cores 4.52GHz and Intel Core i3 1210U with 6 cores 1.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Apple M4 Max 14 Core 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 8 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (8533 vs 5200)
Larger memory bandwidth (410GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Higher base frequency (4.52GHz vs 1.0GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Intel Core i3 1210U 's Advantages
Lower TDP (9W vs 62W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Apple M4 Max 14 Core
+95%
3997
Intel Core i3 1210U
2041
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Apple M4 Max 14 Core
+406%
23252
Intel Core i3 1210U
4589
Passmark CPU Single Core
Apple M4 Max 14 Core
+28%
4611
Intel Core i3 1210U
3582
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Apple M4 Max 14 Core
+243%
38563
Intel Core i3 1210U
11234
General Parameters
Oct 2024
Release Date
Feb 2022
Apple
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
ARMv9
Instruction Set
x86-64
Apple M4
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-U
-
Processor Number
i3-1210U
Apple M-Socket
Socket
BGA-1744
Apple M4 Max GPU (32-core)
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (64EU)
Package
3 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
62 W
Power Consumption
9 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
10
Performance Cores
2
10
Performance Core Threads
-
4.52 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.0 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.59 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
14
Total Core Count
6
14
Total Thread Count
8
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
45
Multiplier
10x
-
L1 Cache
80 K per core
-
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
-
L3 Cache
10 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-8533
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
-
Max Memory Size
64 GB
-
Max Memory Channels
2
410 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
500 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
1800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
850 MHz
4096
Shader Units
512
256
Texture Units
32
128
Raster Operation Units
16
512
Execution Units
64
51
Power Consumption
45 W
14.7 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
1.43 TFLOPS
