M4 Pro vs M3 Pro: which is better
Apple M4 Pro (laptop, 2024) against Apple M3 Pro (laptop, 2023): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.
Key differences
- M4 Pro is 57% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 37,937 vs 24,097).
- M4 Pro is 7% faster per core.
| M4 Pro | M3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.6 | 33.4 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 37,937 | 24,097 |
| Single-thread rating | 4,544 | 4,254 |
| US price | Mac computers only | Mac computers only |
| Cores | 14 (10P + 4E) | 12 (6P + 6E) |
| Threads | 14 | 12 |
| Base clock | no data | no data |
| Max boost | 4.5 GHz | 4.05 GHz |
| L3 cache | none | none |
| TDP | no data | no data |
| Max power | no data | no data |
| Memory | LPDDR5X (on package) | LPDDR5 (on package) |
| Memory speed | 8533 MT/s | 6400 MT/s |
| PCI Express | no data | no data |
| Socket | BGA (soldered) | BGA (soldered) |
| Process | 3 nm (TSMC N3E) | 3 nm (TSMC N3B) |
| Architecture | Apple M4 | Apple M3 |
| Series | M4 | M3 |
| Release year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Integrated graphics | Apple GPU (20 cores) | Apple GPU (18 cores) |