Apple M3 Max vs AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2023
Jan 2020
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv8
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M3
Zen 2
Integrated Graphics
Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
Radeon RX Vega 6
Package
Transistor Count
92 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
7 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
FP6
Power Consumption
56 W
10-25 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
105 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
12
6
Performance Core Threads
12
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.05 GHz
2.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.05 GHz
4 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
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Efficiency Core Threads
4
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Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
—
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
2.57 GHz
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Total Core Count
16
6
Total Thread Count
16
6
Multiplier
40
23x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
32 K per core
L2 Cache
32 MB shared
512 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
—
8 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-6400
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
68.27 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1600 MHz
1500 MHz
Shader Units
5120
384
Texture Units
320
24
Raster Operation Units
160
8
Execution Units
640
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Power Consumption
60
15 W
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
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16
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,950
1,141
Cinebench R23
24,002
5,872
Geekbench 6
3,227
947
Geekbench 6
21,164
3,421
Cinebench 2024
142
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Cinebench 2024
1,683
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Blender
415
68
Passmark CPU
4,790
2,447
Passmark CPU
41,188
11,016
Geekbench 5
—
1,104
Geekbench 5
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4,483
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.