3020e vs Apple M4 Pro (12 cores)

Place in the ranking	167	2133
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	Apple M4	AMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
Power efficiency	82.29	24.01
Architecture codename	no data	Dali (Zen) (2020)
Release date	30 October 2024 (less than a year ago)	4 August 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) and 3020e 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 cores	12 (Dodeca-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	12	2
Base clock speed	2.592 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.51 GHz	2.6 GHz
L1 cache	no data	192 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	no data	4 MB
Chip lithography	3 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	+

Compatibility

Information on Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) and 3020e 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.

Socket	no data	FT5
Power consumption (TDP)	32 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) and 3020e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) and 3020e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR5

DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Apple M4 16-core GPU

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 1000 MHz)

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 M4 Pro (12 cores) 27.97
+1728%

3020e 1.53

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) 19529
+1544%

3020e 1188

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	27.97	1.53
Recency	30 October 2024	4 August 2020
Physical cores	12	2
Threads	12	2
Chip lithography	3 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	32 Watt	6 Watt

Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) has a 1728.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

3020e, on the other hand, has 433.3% lower power consumption.

The Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) is our recommended choice as it beats the 3020e in performance tests.

Note that Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) is a desktop processor while 3020e is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) and 3020e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.