AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Apple M3 Pro

VS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Apple M3 Pro

We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U with 6 cores 2.1GHz and Apple M3 Pro with 12 cores 4.05GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 30W)

Apple M3 Pro 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.05GHz vs 2.1GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 7nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

1168

Apple M3 Pro +70%

1992

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

7059

Apple M3 Pro +114%

15139

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

1445

Apple M3 Pro +118%

3155

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

5919

Apple M3 Pro +154%

15057

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

95

Apple M3 Pro +166%

253

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

2453

Apple M3 Pro +95%

4790

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

13092

Apple M3 Pro +105%

26949

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

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Apple M3 Pro

General Parameters

Jan 2021

Release Date

Oct 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Apple

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

ARMv8

Lucienne

Core Architecture

Apple M3

FP6

Socket

Apple M-Socket

Radeon RX Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

Apple M3 Pro GPU (19-core)

Package

-

Transistor Count

37 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

3 nm

10-25 W

Power Consumption

30 W

105 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

6

12

Performance Core Threads

6

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.05 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.05 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

6

-

Efficiency Core Threads

6

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.75 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

2.57 GHz

6

Total Core Count

12

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

21x

Multiplier

40x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

192 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

16 MB shared

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

Memory Types

LPDDR5-6400

32 GB

Max Memory Size

36 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

3

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

153.6 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

500 MHz

1800 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1600 MHz

448

Shader Units

2304

28

Texture Units

144

7

Raster Operation Units

72

-

Execution Units

288

10-45 W

Power Consumption

-

1.108 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

7.4 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Official Website

-

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

12

PCIe Lanes

-

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