AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Apple M1 Ultra

VS

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Apple M1 Ultra

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 1500X with 4 cores 3.5GHz and Apple M1 Ultra with 20 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Apple M1 Ultra 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (60W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

930

Apple M1 Ultra +65%

1538

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

4641

Apple M1 Ultra +396%

23054

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

1136

Apple M1 Ultra +113%

2420

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3734

Apple M1 Ultra +400%

18680

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

918

Apple M1 Ultra +92%

1768

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3861

Apple M1 Ultra +508%

23501

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

2111

Apple M1 Ultra +81%

3831

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

9063

Apple M1 Ultra +350%

40784

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

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Apple M1 Ultra

General Parameters

Apr 2017

Release Date

Mar 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Apple

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

ARMv8

Zen

Core Architecture

Apple M1

-

Processor Number

APL1106/APL1W06

AM4

Socket

Apple M-Socket

N/A

Integrated Graphics

Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core)

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

114 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

60 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

16

8

Performance Core Threads

16

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4

Total Core Count

20

8

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

35x

Multiplier

-

96 K per core

L1 Cache

192 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

48 MB shared

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

LPDDR5-6400

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

16

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

800 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

450 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1296 MHz

-

Shader Units

8192

-

Texture Units

512

-

Raster Operation Units

256

-

Execution Units

1024

-

Power Consumption

120 W

-

Max Resolution

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

21.2 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Official Website

-

3.0

PCIe Version

-

20

PCIe Lanes

-

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