AMD Ryzen 5 5600U vs Apple M2

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

Apple M2

We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5600U with 6 cores 2.3GHz and Apple M2 with 8 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.3GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (15W vs 25W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

1359

Apple M2 +25%

1701

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

7510

Apple M2 +13%

8538

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

1712

Apple M2 +57%

2694

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

6350

Apple M2 +59%

10130

Blender

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

93

Apple M2 +56%

146

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

1390

Apple M2 +37%

1914

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

5506

Apple M2 +62%

8942

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

2902

Apple M2 +35%

3932

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

15340

Apple M2

15485

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

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Apple M2

General Parameters

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jun 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Apple

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

ARMv8

Cezanne

Core Architecture

Apple M2

FP6

Socket

Apple M-Socket

Radeon RX Vega 7

Integrated Graphics

Apple M2 GPU

Package

-

Transistor Count

20 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

10-25 W

Power Consumption

15 W

105 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

4

2.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

23x

Multiplier

-

64 K per core

L1 Cache

192 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

Memory Types

LPDDR5-6400

32 GB

Max Memory Size

24 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

102.4 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

1398 MHz

448

Shader Units

1024

28

Texture Units

64

7

Raster Operation Units

32

-

Execution Units

128

10-45 W

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Max Resolution

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

1.108 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

2.86 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600U

Official Website

-

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

12

PCIe Lanes

-

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