Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU) vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Mar 2026
Sep 2022
Manufacturer
Apple
AMD
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
ARMv9
x86-64
Core Architecture
Apple M5
Zen 2 (Mendocino)
Integrated Graphics
Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Radeon 610M
Package
Transistor Count
28 billions
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Manufacturing Process
3 nm
6 nm
Socket
Apple M-Socket
FT6
Power Consumption
72 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
6
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.61 GHz
2.8 GHz
Efficiency Cores
12
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Efficiency Core Threads
12
—
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
4.38 GHz
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Total Core Count
18
4
Total Thread Count
18
8
Multiplier
46
28x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
64 K per core
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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4.3 GHz
Bus Frequency
—
100 MHz
L2 Cache
—
512 K per core
L3 Cache
—
4 MB shared
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-9600
LPDDR5-5500
Max Memory Size
128 GB
16 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
614 GB/s
44.0 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Max Memory Channels
—
2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2005 MHz
1900 MHz
Shader Units
5120
128
Texture Units
320
8
Raster Operation Units
160
4
Execution Units
640
2
GPU Base Frequency
—
1500 MHz
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
—
3.0
PCIe Lanes
—
4
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,584
1,168
Cinebench R23
31,566
5,108
Geekbench 6
4,355
797
Geekbench 6
30,196
2,744
Cinebench 2024
200
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Cinebench 2024
2,071
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Passmark CPU
6,027
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Passmark CPU
58,548
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Geekbench 5
—
1,061
Geekbench 5
—
3,968
Blender
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64
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.