Apple M3 vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

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Apple M3 AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

We compared two laptop CPUs: Apple M3 with 8 cores 4.05GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS with 8 cores 4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Apple M3 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR5-6400 vs DDR5-5600)

Higher base frequency (4.05GHz vs 4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 16MB)

Lower TDP (20W vs 45W)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 4.0)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Apple M3 +61%

3009

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

1866

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Apple M3 +63%

11805

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

7242

Apple M3

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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS

General Parameters

Oct 2023

Release Date

Apr 2024

Apple

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

ARMv8

Instruction Set

-

Apple M3

Core Architecture

Hawk Point

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

Apple M3 GPU

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 780M

-

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))

Package

25 billions

Transistor Count

25 billions

3 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

Apple M-Socket

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

20 W

Power Consumption

45 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

178 mm²

-

Package

FP7, FP7r2

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

-

4

Performance Core Threads

-

4.05 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4 GHz

4.05 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

4

Efficiency Cores

-

4

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.75 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

2.57 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

8

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

40x

Multiplier

40.0

192 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

16 MB shared

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

LPDDR5-6400

Memory Types

DDR5-5600

24 GB

Max Memory Size

-

2

Max Memory Channels

2

102.4 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

-

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

500 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1600 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

1280

Shader Units

-

80

Texture Units

-

40

Raster Operation Units

-

160

Execution Units

-

4.1 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

4.0

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

20

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