Apple M4 Max, M4 Pro Chipsets Beat M3 Pro, M3 Max on Geekbench
Apple recently unveiled its new MacBook Pro series with M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max chipsets. The latest M4 Pro and M4 Max chips, built using advanced 3-nanometer technology, have made their way to Geekbench with impressive results. The Geekbench performance scores of both M4 Pro and M4 Max outperform Apple’s M3 Pro and M3 Max. The MacBook Pro with Apple M4 Pro appears to have 48 GB of RAM, while the MacBook Pro with M4 Max is listed with 128 GB of RAM. The listing of both models reveals a base frequency of 4.5 GHz.
M4 Max, M4 Pro chip listed on Geekbench
Apple’s M4 Max chip popped up on the Geekbench website with model number ‘Mac16.5’. The new chip scored 4,060 points in single-core tests and 26,675 in multi-core tests. The Apple M4 Max’s multi-core performance appears to be significantly higher than last year’s 16-core M3 Max, which scored around 3,000 points in the single-core tests and 21,253 points in the multi-core tests. It also outperforms the M2 Ultra, which scored 21,471 points.
The mentioned M4 Max chipset has a 16-core CPU with a base frequency of 4.50 GHz. It is paired with 128 GB of RAM and macOS 15.1.
Meanwhile, a 16-inch MacBook Pro appeared on the Geekbench listing with the name ‘Mac 16.7’ and M4 Pro processor. The laptop was listed with 48GB of RAM and runs on macOS 15.1. It achieved a single-core score of 3,925 and a multi-core score of 22,669, which is significantly higher than the 3,138 single-core score and 15,480 multi-core score of Apple M3 Pro. The listing reveals a base frequency of 4.51 GHz.
Apple introduced its new MacBook Pro series last week with M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max chips. They are available in 14-inch and 16-inch display options and will go on sale in India and global markets on November 8.
The price of MacBook Pro (2024) starts at Rs. 1,69,999 for the base variant with an M4 chip and a 14-inch screen.