AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Apple M2 Pro

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AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

Apple M2 Pro

We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX with 8 cores 3.3GHz and Apple M2 Pro with 12 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M2 Pro 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (204.8GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.3GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (30W vs 54W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

1626

Apple M2 Pro

1632

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

11891

Apple M2 Pro +17%

13929

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

2047

Apple M2 Pro +29%

2650

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

8439

Apple M2 Pro +69%

14275

Blender

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

181

Apple M2 Pro +39%

253

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

1554

Apple M2 Pro +27%

1986

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

8431

Apple M2 Pro +76%

14863

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

3370

Apple M2 Pro +22%

4116

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

23374

Apple M2 Pro +12%

26265

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

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Apple M2 Pro

General Parameters

Jan 2021

Release Date

Jan 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Apple

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

ARMv8

Zen 3 (Cezanne)

Core Architecture

Apple M2

FP6

Socket

Apple M-Socket

Radeon RX Vega 8

Integrated Graphics

Apple M2 Pro GPU (19-core)

Package

10.7 billions

Transistor Count

40 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

35-54 W

Power Consumption

30 W

105°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

8

16

Performance Core Threads

8

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

8

Total Core Count

12

16

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

33x

Multiplier

-

64 K per core

L1 Cache

192 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

32 MB shared

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

Memory Types

LPDDR5-6400

64 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

204.8 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

450 MHz

2100 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1398 MHz

512

Shader Units

2432

32

Texture Units

152

8

Raster Operation Units

76

-

Execution Units

304

15 W

Power Consumption

35 W

-

Max Resolution

7680x4320 - 60 Hz

-

Graphics Performance

6.8 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX

Official Website

-

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

12

PCIe Lanes

-

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