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Apple M4 9 vs Intel Ultra 5 238V

Both CPUs were released (or first benchmaked) within the last year, while Apple M4 9 Core is around 12% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, Apple M4 9 Core uses around 26% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Mobile/Embedded CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 246 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Apple M4 9 Core×Intel Core Ultra 5 238V+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2FCBGA2833
CPU ClassMobile/EmbeddedMobile/Embedded
Clockspeed3.9 GHz2.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2Up to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores9 (Threads: 9)8 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 1,152KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 832KB, L2: 14.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP22W17W
Yearly Running Cost$4.02$3.10
Other10 Core GPUIntel Arc Graphics 130V
First Seen on ChartQ2 2024Q1 2025
# of Samples23511
CPU Value0.042.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)4500(0.0%)4163(-7.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)22241(0.0%)19493(-12.4%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M4 9 Core
22,241
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
19,493
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Apple M4 9 Core
NA
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
42.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Apple M4 9 Core
4,500
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
4,163
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Apple M4 9 Core Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
Max TDP22W17W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.040.03
Running cost per day$0.011$0.009
Power consumption per year (kWh)16.112.4
Running cost per year$4.01$3.10
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.