The MacBook Pro featuring the M4 chip has been announced.
I’m currently using a MacBook Pro with M3 Max, so I’ve made a comparison between the M3 Max and M4 Max. I think I’ll continue using my current MacBook Pro for a while longer rather than upgrading.
| Chip Model | CPU Core Count | GPU Core Count | Benchmark Scores | Transistor Count (Billions) | Memory Bandwidth (GB/s) | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3 Max | 12/4 | 40 | Single: 2971, Multi: 20785 | 92 | 400 | 2023-10-30 |
| M4 | 4/6 | 10 | — | 28 | 120 | 2024-05-15 |
| M4 Pro | 10/4 | 20 | — | Not announced | 120 | 2024-10-29 |
| M4 Max | 12/4 | 40 | — | Not announced | 546 | 2024-05-15 |