Apple M1 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

VS

Apple M1

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M1 with 8 cores 2.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS with 8 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M1 's Advantages

Lower TDP (14W vs 54W)

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (7500 vs 4266)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 68.25GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 2.1GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 5nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M1

1513

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +19%

1804

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M1

7782

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +103%

15820

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M1

2231

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +13%

2534

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M1

8035

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +59%

12852

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Apple M1 +61%

113

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

70

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Apple M1

509

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +41%

721

Blender

Apple M1

130

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +120%

286

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Apple M1

1757

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +14%

2010

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Apple M1

7742

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +59%

12376

Passmark CPU Single Core

Apple M1

3717

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +5%

3910

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Apple M1

14218

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS +114%

30545

Apple M1

VS

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

General Parameters

Nov 2020

Release Date

Apr 2023

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Icestorm and Firestorm

Core Architecture

Zen 4 (Phoenix)

Apple M-Socket

Socket

FP8

Apple M1 GPU

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 780M

Package

16 billions

Transistor Count

25 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

14 W

Power Consumption

35-54 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.0 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

40x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

12 MB shared

L2 Cache

8 MB

-

L3 Cache

16 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR4X-4266

Memory Types

DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-7500

16 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

68.25 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

450 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

800 MHz

1278 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2800 MHz

1024

Shader Units

768

64

Texture Units

48

32

Raster Operation Units

32

128

Execution Units

12

15 W

Power Consumption

15

6016x3384 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

7680x4320 - 60 Hz

2.6 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

8.12 TFLOPS

AI Accelerator

-

NPU

AMD Ryzen™ AI

-

Theoretical performance

10 TOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS

4.0

PCIe Version

4.0

-

PCIe Lanes

20

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