Apple M1 Ultra vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500

VS

Apple M1 Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

We compared two desktop CPUs: Apple M1 Ultra with 20 cores 3.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5500 with 6 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 Ultra 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (800GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Lower TDP (60W vs 65W)

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra +12%

1538

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1364

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra +118%

23054

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

10550

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra +36%

2420

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1776

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra +157%

18680

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

7245

Blender

Apple M1 Ultra +150%

416

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

166

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra +24%

1768

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1424

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra +227%

23501

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

7179

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1 Ultra +26%

3831

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3028

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1 Ultra +110%

40784

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

19373

Apple M1 Ultra

VS

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Mar 2022

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M1

Core Architecture

Cezanne

APL1106/APL1W06

Processor Number

-

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AM4

Apple M1 Ultra GPU (64-core)

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

114 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

60 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

90 °C

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

6

16

Performance Core Threads

12

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.1 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

20

Total Core Count

6

20

Total Thread Count

12

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

36x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

48 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

-

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

16

Max Memory Channels

2

800 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

-

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1296 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

8192

Shader Units

-

512

Texture Units

-

256

Raster Operation Units

-

1024

Execution Units

-

120 W

Power Consumption

-

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

21.2 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

-

PCIe Version

3.0

-

PCIe Lanes

20

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