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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Apple M3 Max

	CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5500	CPU Apple M3 Max
General Parameters
Release Date	Mar 2022	Oct 2023
Manufacturer	AMD	Apple
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	ARMv8
Core Architecture	Cezanne	Apple M3
Integrated Graphics	N/A	Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
Package
Manufacturing Process	7 nm	3 nm
Socket	AM4	Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption	65 W	56 W
Peak Operating Temperature	90 °C	100 °C
Transistor Count		92 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	6	12
Performance Core Threads	12	12
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.6 GHz	4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.2 GHz	4.05 GHz
Total Core Count	6	16
Total Thread Count	12	16
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	36x	40
L1 Cache	64 K per core	192 K per core
L2 Cache	512 K per core	32 MB shared
L3 Cache	16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
Efficiency Cores		4
Efficiency Core Threads		4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		2.75 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency		2.57 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-3200	LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	8
Max Memory Bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support		No
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	3.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	20
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics		true
GPU Base Frequency		500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency		1600 MHz
Shader Units		5120
Texture Units		320
Raster Operation Units		160
Execution Units		640
Power Consumption		60
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1364	1950
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	10550	24002
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1776	3227
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	7245	21164
Blender	166	415
Passmark CPU Single Core	3028	4790
Passmark CPU Multi Core	19373	41188