AMD Ryzen 5 4600U vs Apple M4 Max 16 Core
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 4600U with 6 cores 2.1GHz and Apple M4 Max 16 Core with 16 cores 4.52GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 's Advantages
Lower TDP (25W vs 70W)
Apple M4 Max 16 Core 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (8533 vs 4266)
Larger memory bandwidth (546GB/s vs 68.27GB/s)
Higher base frequency (4.52GHz vs 2.1GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
1151
Apple M4 Max 16 Core
+98%
2281
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
8004
Apple M4 Max 16 Core
+242%
27392
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
1359
Apple M4 Max 16 Core
+193%
3984
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
4708
Apple M4 Max 16 Core
+456%
26185
Passmark CPU Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
2405
Apple M4 Max 16 Core
+88%
4534
Passmark CPU Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
13395
Apple M4 Max 16 Core
+226%
43708
General Parameters
Jan 2020
Release Date
Oct 2024
AMD
Manufacturer
Apple
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
ARMv9
Zen 2
Core Architecture
Apple M4
FP6
Socket
Apple M-Socket
Radeon Vega 6
Integrated Graphics
Apple M4 Max GPU (40-core)
Package
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10-25 W
Power Consumption
70 W
105 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
12
12
Performance Core Threads
12
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.52 GHz
4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
-
-
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.59 GHz
6
Total Core Count
16
12
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
21x
Multiplier
45
32 K per core
L1 Cache
-
512 K per core
L2 Cache
-
8 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8533
32 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
-
68.27 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
546 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
1500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
384
Shader Units
5120
24
Texture Units
320
8
Raster Operation Units
160
-
Execution Units
640
15 W
Power Consumption
62
-
Graphics Performance
18.4 TFLOPS
