Apple M1 vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

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Apple M1 AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 with 8 cores 2.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS with 8 cores 4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR4X-4266 vs DDR5-5600)

Lower TDP (14W vs 45W)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 4.0)

Higher base frequency (4GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 +19%

2231

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

1866

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 +10%

8035

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

7242

Apple M1

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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

General Parameters

Nov 2020

Release Date

Apr 2024

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

-

Icestorm and Firestorm

Core Architecture

Hawk Point

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

Apple M1 GPU

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 780M

-

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))

Package

16 billions

Transistor Count

25 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

14 W

Power Consumption

45 W

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

178 mm²

-

Package

FP7, FP7r2

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

-

8

Performance Core Threads

-

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

40.0

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

12 MB shared

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

LPDDR4X-4266

Memory Types

DDR5-5600

16 GB

Max Memory Size

-

2

Max Memory Channels

2

68.25 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1278 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

1024

Shader Units

-

64

Texture Units

-

32

Raster Operation Units

-

128

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

2.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

4.0

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

20

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