Apple M4 Pro (12-Core) specifications and performance

Apple M4 Pro (12-Core) is a 12 cores and 12 threads CPU processor produced by Apple. Apple M4 Pro (12-Core) was released on 2024-10-29, the fabrication process is 3nm (nanometer), the CPU codename is Apple M4, the instruction set architecture is ARMv9, and the CPU's integrated graphics (iGPU) is Apple M4 Pro GPU (16-core).

Basic Information

Vendor / Supplier Apple
Short name apple m4 pro 12 core
Release date 2024-10-29
CPU code name Apple M4
Fabrication process 3nm (nanometer)
Instruction set architecture ARMv9
Market Laptop
Integrated Graphics (iGPU) Apple M4 Pro GPU (16-core)

CPU core specifications

Total number of cores 12 cores
Total number of threads 12 threads
Number of performance cores 8 cores
Number of performance core threads 8 threads
Performance core base frequency / main frequency 4.5GHz
Performance core maximum turbo frequency
Number of energy efficiency cores 4 cores
Number of energy-efficient core threads 4 threads
Energy efficiency core basic frequency / main frequency 2.6GHz
Energy efficiency core maximum turbo frequency

CPU cache and frequency

Bus frequency
L1 Cache 192 KB
L2 Cache 16 MB
L3 Cache
Unlock multiplier No

Memory specifications

Maximum supported memory 64GB
Memory frequency support
  • - LPDDR5X-8533MHz
Maximum number of memory channels 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 273GB/s
ECC support No

Package specifications

CPU Socket Apple M-Socket
Default thermal design power / TDP PL1 38W
Maximum Turbo Power Consumption / TDP PL2
Maximum temperature 100°C
PCIe interface
PCIe lane count

Integrated Graphics specifications

Integrated Graphics (iGPU) Apple M4 Pro GPU (16-core)
Base frequency 500MHz
Maximum acceleration frequency 1800MHz
Number of execution units 256
Stream Processors / Shading Units 2048
Texture Units / TMUs 128
Raster Operations Units / ROPs 64
Total Graphics Power / TGP 26W
FP32 computing performance
7.4TFLOPS

Cinebench R23 performance test

Single core performance score
2172
Multi-core performance score
18569

PassMark performance test

Single core performance score
4648
Multi-core performance score
33069
Integer math
Floating point math
Find prime numbers
Random string sorting
Data encryption
Data compression
Physics simulation
Extended instruction test

GeekBench v6 performance test

Single core performance
3864
Multi-core performance
20499
File compression 2080 MB/sec (megabits per second)
clang compilation 162.6 Klines/sec (thousands lines per second)
HTML5 browsing 512.7 pages/sec (pages per second)
PDF rendering 506.6 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second)
Text processing 367.4 pages/sec (pages per second)
Background blur 85.1 images/sec (images per second)
Photo processing 196.9 images/sec (images per second)
Ray tracing 25.5 Mpixels/sec (megapixels per second)