Apple M4 Pro 12 Core vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2024
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Apple
Amd
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M4
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M4 Pro GPU (16-core)
Radeon Graphics
Processor Number
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9950X3D2
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
AM5
Power Consumption
38 W
200 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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270 W
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
8
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.52 GHz
4.3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
4
—
Efficiency Core Threads
4
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.59 GHz
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Total Core Count
12
16
Total Thread Count
12
32
Multiplier
45
43
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
1 MB per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
—
5.6 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L3 Cache
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192 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8533
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Bandwidth
273 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
2200 MHz
Shader Units
2048
128
Texture Units
128
8
Raster Operation Units
64
4
Execution Units
256
2
Power Consumption
26
15
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
—
5.0
PCIe Lanes
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28
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,171
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Cinebench R23
18,574
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Geekbench 6
3,863
3,551
Geekbench 6
20,492
24,343
Cinebench 2024
170
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Cinebench 2024
1,418
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.