Apple M1 Ultra vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

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Apple M1 Ultra AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Apple M1 Ultra with 20 cores 3.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X with 12 cores 4.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 Ultra 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR5-5200)

Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 83.2GB/s)

Lower TDP (60W vs 170W)

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Higher base frequency (4.7GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra

1544

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +31%

2033

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra

22394

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +30%

29242

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra

2420

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +21%

2942

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra

18680

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +2%

19092

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra

114

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +6%

121

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra

1624

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

1614

Blender

Apple M1 Ultra +4%

426

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

406

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra

1768

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +28%

2277

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra +14%

23501

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

20503

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra

3831

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +12%

4317

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra

40784

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +27%

52013

Apple M1 Ultra

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Sep 2022

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M1

Core Architecture

Raphael

APL1106/APL1W06

Processor Number

-

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AM5

Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core)

Integrated Graphics

AMD Radeon™ Graphics

Package

114 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AM5

60 W

Power Consumption

170 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

12

16

Performance Core Threads

24

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.7 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.6 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.1 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

20

Total Core Count

12

20

Total Thread Count

24

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

47x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

-

48 MB shared

L2 Cache

12 MB shared

-

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

16

Max Memory Channels

2

800 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

83.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

-

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1296 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

8192

Shader Units

-

512

Texture Units

-

256

Raster Operation Units

-

1024

Execution Units

-

120 W

Power Consumption

-

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

21.2 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

-

PCIe Version

5.0

-

PCIe Lanes

24

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