i5-4330M vs Apple M1 Pro

Aggregate performance score

Apple M1 Pro
2021
10 cores / 10 threads, 2064 Watt
10.82
+433%
Core i5-4330M
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
2.03

Apple M1 Pro outperforms Core i5-4330M by a whopping 433% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7131900
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple M-SeriesIntel Core i5
Power efficiencyno data5.19
Architecture codenameno dataHaswell (2013−2015)
Release date18 October 2021 (3 years ago)1 September 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$275

Detailed specifications

Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads104
Base clock speed2.064 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.22 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache2.9 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache28 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache24 MB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data118 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors33700 Million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
Socketno dataFCPGA946
Power consumption (TDP)2064 ‑ 3220 Watt37 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Apple M1 Pro 16-Core GPUIntel HD Graphics 4600
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno data2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2/12
OpenGLno data4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M1 Pro and Core i5-4330M.

PCIe versionno data3
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Apple M1 Pro 10.82
+433%
i5-4330M 2.03

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Apple M1 Pro 17191
+432%
i5-4330M 3232

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.82 2.03
Recency 18 October 2021 1 September 2013
Physical cores 10 2
Threads 10 4
Chip lithography 5 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 2064 Watt 37 Watt

Apple M1 Pro has a 433% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 400% more physical cores and 150% more threads, and a 340% more advanced lithography process.

i5-4330M, on the other hand, has 5478.4% lower power consumption.

The Apple M1 Pro is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4330M in performance tests.


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