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Comparison

Apple M4 Pro vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX

Which processor is better?

Apple M4 Pro wins

Slight edge
Comparison confidence: Low8 of 19 comparable specifications present on both · 2 independent signals decided this
Spec advantage
Apple M4 Pro1Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX3

How many rows each one leads. Not the verdict: a Bluetooth version and CPU performance cannot carry the same weight.

Why Apple M4 Pro leads
  • flagship class platform against a upper midrange one
Which is better for what?
  • GamingNot enough data
  • AINot enough data
  • CameraNot enough data
  • EfficiencyNot enough data
  • Device choiceNot enough data
  • ValueKacbu stores no prices
Choose Apple M4 Pro if…
  • you are shopping for a flagship class processor
  • you are buying one of the devices that use this chip
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Choose Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX if…
  • you are shopping for a upper midrange class processor
  • you are buying one of the devices that use this chip
Go to product page

Frequently asked

Which one is faster?

Clock speed and core count are not directly comparable across architectures, so Kacbu does not score them: it prints them and leaves the decision to the fields that can be measured. Apple M4 Pro leads: overall 52 against 48.

Which is better for gaming?

There is not enough data to decide Graphics / Gaming.

Which is more efficient?

There is not enough data to decide Efficiency.

Which is better for AI?

There is not enough data to decide AI.

Which one should I choose?

Apple M4 Pro leads: overall 52 against 48.

How reliable is this comparison?

Comparison confidence: Low. 8 of 19 comparable specifications are present on both, and 2 independent signals decided it.

This decision engine reads the manufacturers own specification pages. A row that cannot be scored is not scored, and a missing value never hands the other side a win.

General

ManufacturerAppleIntel
FamilyApple SiliconArrow Lake-HX (Core Ultra 200HX)
SegmentLaptop FlagshipLaptop High-end
Release YearShown for context, not scored20242025

CPU

Number of CoresShown for context, not scored1420
ThreadShown for context, not scored1420
Performance CoreShown for context, not scored108
Efficiency CoreShown for context, not scored412
Boost frequencyShown for context, not scored4.5 GHz5.2 GHz

Graphics / Gaming

Integrated GraphicsNot decidedApple 20-core GPUIntel Graphics

Efficiency

Manufacturing ProcessTSMC N3ETSMC N3B

Platform

SocketSoC (soldered)FCBGA2114 (soldered)

General

ManufacturerAppleIntel
FamilyApple SiliconArrow Lake-HX (Core Ultra 200HX)
SegmentLaptop FlagshipLaptop High-end
Release YearShown for context, not scored20242025

CPU

Number of CoresShown for context, not scored1420
ThreadShown for context, not scored1420
Performance CoreShown for context, not scored108
Efficiency CoreShown for context, not scored412
ArchitectureNot decidedARMv9No data
Boost frequencyShown for context, not scored4.5 GHz5.2 GHz
Base FrequencyShown for context, not scoredNo data2.4 GHz (P-core)
L3 cacheShown for context, not scoredNo data30 MB
L2 cacheShown for context, not scoredNo data36 MB
Cache NoteApple does not publish cache sizesNo data

Graphics / Gaming

Integrated GraphicsNot decidedApple 20-core GPUIntel Graphics
Donanımsal Işın İzlemeNot decidedYesNo data

AI

NPU (TOPS)Shown for context, not scoredNo data13 TOPS (Intel AI Boost)
Sinirsel Motor16 coresNo data

Memory

Memory BandwidthNot decided273 GB/sNo data
Maximum memoryNot decided64 GBNo data

Efficiency

LithographyNot decided3 nmNo data
Manufacturing ProcessTSMC N3ETSMC N3B
TDPShown for context, not scoredNo data55 W
Maximum turbo powerShown for context, not scoredNo data160 W
Cooling SolutionDevice dependentNo data

Platform

SocketSoC (soldered)FCBGA2114 (soldered)

Devices using these processors

Apple M4 Pro1 device
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX1 device