Apple M4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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Apple M4

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M4 with 10 cores 4.41GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 4600U with 6 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M4 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (7500 vs 4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (120GB/s vs 68.27GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.41GHz vs 2.1GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (22W vs 25W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M4 +82%

2101

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1151

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M4 +51%

12133

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

8004

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M4 +165%

3610

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1359

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M4 +220%

15091

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

4708

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M4 +85%

4471

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

2405

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M4 +87%

25069

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

13395

Apple M4

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

General Parameters

May 2024

Release Date

Jan 2020

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv9

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M4

Core Architecture

Zen 2

Apple M-Socket

Socket

FP6

Apple M4 GPU (10-core)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 6

Package

28 billions

Transistor Count

-

3 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

22 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

6

4

Performance Core Threads

12

4.41 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

6

Efficiency Cores

-

6

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.89 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

10

Total Core Count

6

10

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

44

Multiplier

21x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

16 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

-

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5X-7500

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

32 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

120 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

500 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1800 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1500 MHz

1280

Shader Units

384

80

Texture Units

24

40

Raster Operation Units

8

160

Execution Units

-

15

Power Consumption

15 W

4.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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