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Apple M4 — 10C CPU · 10C GPU · Ray-Tracing
Apple

Apple M4

10C CPU · 10C GPU · Ray-Tracing

92
/ 100
From $1,099
VS
Threadripper Pro 5995WX — Zen 3 · 64C/128T · sWRX8
AMD

Threadripper Pro 5995WX

Zen 3 · 64C/128T · sWRX8

92
/ 100
From $6,499
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Apple M4 lands at 92 and Threadripper Pro 5995WX at 92. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Apple M4 if…

  • Industry-best perf-per-watt
  • Hardware ray tracing on iGPU
  • LPDDR5X 120 GB/s

Pick Threadripper Pro 5995WX if…

  • Massive core counts
  • ECC memory support
  • Workstation/server-grade platform
Apple M4 92
vs
92 Threadripper Pro 5995WX

Score breakdown

Apple M4
92
single 100
multi 86
gaming 72
efficiency 100
Threadripper Pro 5995WX
92
single 84
multi 92
gaming 72
efficiency 78

Specs side-by-side

Apple M4 versus Threadripper Pro 5995WX — full spec comparison
Spec Apple M4 Threadripper Pro 5995WX
Cores
10 (4P+6E)
64
Memory bandwidth
120 GB/s
Neural engine
16-core, 38 TOPS
Process
TSMC N3E
Architecture
Zen 3
Threads
128
Socket
sWRX8
Release year
2022

Apple M4

Pros
  • +Industry-best perf-per-watt
  • +Hardware ray tracing on iGPU
  • +LPDDR5X 120 GB/s
Cons
  • Only in Apple products
  • Limited Windows gaming
  • Entry-tier 8 GB RAM is tight for ML

Threadripper Pro 5995WX

Pros
  • +Massive core counts
  • +ECC memory support
  • +Workstation/server-grade platform
Cons
  • Niche platform, limited motherboards
  • High TDP requires serious cooling
  • Premium price

FAQ: Apple M4 vs Threadripper Pro 5995WX

Which is better, Apple M4 or Threadripper Pro 5995WX? +

Both score 92 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Apple M4 worth the price? +

At $1,099, Apple M4 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in single.

Is Threadripper Pro 5995WX worth the price? +

At $6,499, Threadripper Pro 5995WX delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in multi.

Does Apple M4 or Threadripper Pro 5995WX last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.