Apple M1 Max vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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Apple M1 Max AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 Max with 10 cores 2.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 4600U with 6 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 Max 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs LPDDR4-4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 68.27GB/s)

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 2.0GHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 30W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 Max +34%

1542

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1143

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +55%

12415

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

7960

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Max +77%

2410

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1359

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +165%

12480

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

4708

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 Max +66%

1783

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1068

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +145%

12511

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

5095

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1 Max +59%

3833

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

2405

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1 Max +65%

22121

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

13395

Apple M1 Max

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

General Parameters

May 2022

Release Date

Jan 2020

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

-

Core Architecture

Zen 2

Apple M-Socket

Socket

FP6

Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 6

Package

57 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

FP6

30 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

6

10

Performance Core Threads

12

2.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

10

Total Core Count

6

10

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

21x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

24 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

-

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

64 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1296 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1500 MHz

4096

Shader Units

384

256

Texture Units

24

128

Raster Operation Units

8

60 W

Power Consumption

15 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

10.4 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

-

PCIe Version

3.0

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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