Apple M2 Max vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U

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Apple M2 Max AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M2 Max with 12 cores 3.5GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U with 6 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 Max 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR5-5600)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 4.0)

Lower TDP (28W vs 30W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M2 Max +7%

2696

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U

2519

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M2 Max +44%

14905

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U

10308

Apple M2 Max

VS

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U

General Parameters

Jan 2023

Release Date

Apr 2024

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

-

Apple M2

Core Architecture

Hawk Point

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

Apple M2 Max GPU (38-core)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 760M

-

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))

Package

67 billions

Transistor Count

25 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

30 W

Power Consumption

28 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

178 mm²

-

Package

FP7, FP7r2

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

-

8

Performance Core Threads

-

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.4 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

12

Total Core Count

6

12

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

35.0

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

32 MB shared

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR5-5600

96 GB

Max Memory Size

-

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1398 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

4864

Shader Units

-

304

Texture Units

-

152

Raster Operation Units

-

608

Execution Units

-

70 W

Power Consumption

-

7680x4320 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

13.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

4.0

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

20

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