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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)

	CPU AMD Ryzen 7 3800X	CPU Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)
General Parameters
Release Date	Jul 2019	Mar 2026
Manufacturer	Amd	Apple
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	ARMv9
Core Architecture	Zen 2	Apple M5
Integrated Graphics	No	Apple M5 Max GPU (40-core)
Package
Transistor Count	3.8 billions	28 billions
Manufacturing Process	7 nm	3 nm
Socket	AM4	Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption	105 W	72 W
Peak Operating Temperature	95°C	100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8	6
Performance Core Threads	16	6
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.9 GHz	4.61 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	4.5 GHz
Total Core Count	8	18
Total Thread Count	16	18
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	39x	46
L1 Cache	64 K per core	192 K per core
L2 Cache	512 K per core
L3 Cache	32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
Efficiency Cores		12
Efficiency Core Threads		12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		4.38 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR4-3200	LPDDR5X-9600
Max Memory Size	128 GB	128 GB
Max Memory Channels	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	47.68 GB/s	614 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	No
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	4.0
PCIe Lanes	16
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics		true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency		2005 MHz
Shader Units		5120
Texture Units		320
Raster Operation Units		160
Execution Units		640
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 Single Core	1340	2584
Cinebench R23 Multi Core	13812	31566
Geekbench 6 Single Core	1743	4355
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	8625	30196
Cinebench 2024 Single Core	78	200
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core	731	2071
Passmark CPU Single Core	2695	6027
Passmark CPU Multi Core	23418	58548