Apple M1 Max vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

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Apple M1 Max AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 Max with 10 cores 2.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX with 16 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 Max 's Advantages

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR5-5200)

Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 83.2GB/s)

Lower TDP (30W vs 55W)

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.0GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 Max

1542

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +22%

1882

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max

12415

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +168%

33284

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Max

2410

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +11%

2688

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Max

12480

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +25%

15655

Apple M1 Max

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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

General Parameters

May 2022

Release Date

Jan 2024

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

-

Core Architecture

Zen 4 (Dragon Range)

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FL1

Apple M1 Max GPU (32-core)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 610M

Package

57 billions

Transistor Count

13.14 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FL1

30 W

Power Consumption

55 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

16

10

Performance Core Threads

32

2.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

10

Total Core Count

16

10

Total Thread Count

32

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

24

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

24 MB shared

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

64 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

83.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

-

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

400 MHz

1296 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2200 MHz

4096

Shader Units

128

256

Texture Units

8

128

Raster Operation Units

4

-

Execution Units

2

60 W

Power Consumption

15 W

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

10.4 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.563 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

-

PCIe Version

5.0

-

PCIe Lanes

28

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