Apple M2 Ultra vs AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2023
Apr 2017
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M2
Zen
Integrated Graphics
Apple M2 Max GPU (76-core)
N/A
Package
Transistor Count
134 billions
4.8 billions
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM4
Power Consumption
60 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
4
Performance Core Threads
16
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Efficiency Cores
8
—
Efficiency Core Threads
8
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
—
Total Core Count
24
4
Total Thread Count
24
8
Multiplier
35x
35x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
64 MB shared
512 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
—
3.7 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
—
16 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
192 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
16
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
800 GB/s
39.74 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
—
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,729
930
Cinebench R23
28,910
4,641
Geekbench 6
2,790
1,136
Geekbench 5
1,956
918
Geekbench 6
21,217
3,734
Geekbench 5
27,945
3,861
Cinebench 2024
126
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Cinebench 2024
1,918
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Blender
505
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Passmark CPU
4,137
2,111
Passmark CPU
48,776
9,063
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.