They share the core design, icestorm for efficiency cores and firestorm for performance cores, but these are recombined into entirely different systems on chip.

They share the core design, icestorm for efficiency cores and firestorm for performance cores, but these are recombined into entirely different systems on chip. To say the m1 max is the same as a14 is like saying a xeon is the same as an i3 because they both have skylake-derived cores.