Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus vs Apple M4 Pro 12 Core
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2026
Oct 2024
Manufacturer
Intel
Apple
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv9
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Apple M4
Processor Number
270HX
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Apple M4 Pro GPU (16-core)
Generation
Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake-HX)
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Package
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2114
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
45-55 W
38 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
160 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
243 mm²
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Package
FC-BGA
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
8
Performance Core Threads
8
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
4.52 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
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Efficiency Cores
12
4
Efficiency Core Threads
12
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
2.59 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
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Total Core Count
20
12
Total Thread Count
20
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
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Multiplier
24
45
L1 Cache
192 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
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Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Channels
2
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ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Bandwidth
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273 GB/s
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1900 MHz
1800 MHz
Shader Units
512
2048
Texture Units
32
128
Raster Operation Units
16
64
Execution Units
64
256
Power Consumption
14
26
AI Accelerator
NPU
Yes
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Theoretical performance
13 TOPS
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
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PCIe Lanes
24
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,022
2,171
Cinebench R23
28,042
18,574
Geekbench 6
2,995
3,863
Geekbench 6
16,892
20,492
Cinebench 2024
131
170
Cinebench 2024
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1,418
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.