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Apple M4 Pro vs Core i7-14700K

Apple M4 Pro scores higher overall and wins 0 of 5 areas, but Core i7-14700K still wins 2.

Apple M4 Pro

Apple · Oct 2024

Price not listed

55 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

Apple M4 ProCore i7-14700K
Multi-core potentialCore i7-14700K leads4383
Single-core potentialCore i7-14700K leads4781
Cache—21
Efficiency—29
AI acceleration76—

Why pick Apple M4 Pro

No clear spec advantages.

Up to 14 CPU cores

Why pick Core i7-14700K

  • Threads: 28 vs 14
  • Cores: 20 vs 14
  • Max boost: 5.6 GHz vs 4.5 GHz

20 cores, 28 threads

Tiebreaker

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Your pick

Apple M4 Pro

Too close to call on your priorities.

  1. Apple M4 Pro53
  2. Core i7-14700K53

If Multi-core potential mattered a bit more to you, Core i7-14700K would draw level.

Full specifications

Overview
Apple M4 ProCore i7-14700K
SegmentLaptop / desktopDesktop
ArchitectureApple siliconRaptor Lake Refresh
SocketSoCLGA 1700
ProcessTSMC N3EIntel 7
Cores & clocks
Apple M4 ProCore i7-14700K
Cores1420
Threads1428
Core layout10 performance + 4 efficiency8 P-cores + 12 E-cores
Base clock—3.4 GHz
Max boost4.5 GHz5.6 GHz
Cache & memory
Apple M4 ProCore i7-14700K
L3 / shared cache—33 MB
Memory supportLPDDR5X unified, up to 64 GBDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
Power & graphics
Apple M4 ProCore i7-14700K
Base power (TDP)—125 W
Integrated graphicsApple GPU, up to 20 coresIntel UHD Graphics 770
NPU38 TOPS—

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.