Apple M3 Max vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

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Apple M3 Max AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M3 Max with 16 cores 4.05GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 7520U with 4 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M3 Max 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs LPDDR5-5500)

Larger memory bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 44.0GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.05GHz vs 2.8GHz)

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 40W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Apple M3 Max +67%

1968

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

1172

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Apple M3 Max +368%

24163

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

5163

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M3 Max +304%

3227

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

797

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M3 Max +671%

21173

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

2744

Blender

Apple M3 Max +525%

425

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

68

Apple M3 Max

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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

General Parameters

Oct 2023

Release Date

Sep 2022

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

x86-64

Apple M3

Core Architecture

Zen 2 (Mendocino)

-

Processor Number

Apple M-Socket

Socket

FT6

Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 610M

Package

92 billions

Transistor Count

-

3 nm

Manufacturing Process

6 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

FT6

40 W

Power Consumption

15 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

4

12

Performance Core Threads

8

4.05 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

4.05 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.75 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

2.57 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

16

Total Core Count

4

16

Total Thread Count

8

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

40x

Multiplier

28x

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

32 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

-

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

LPDDR5-5500

128 GB

Max Memory Size

16 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

409.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

44.0 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

500 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

1500 MHz

1600 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1900 MHz

5120

Shader Units

128

320

Texture Units

8

160

Raster Operation Units

4

640

Execution Units

2

-

Power Consumption

15 W

16.4 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

0.49 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

-

PCIe Lanes

4

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