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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Apple M2

	CPU AMD Ryzen 7 9700X	CPU Apple M2
General Parameters
Release Date	Jun 2024	Jun 2022
Manufacturer	Amd	Apple
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64	ARMv8
Core Architecture	Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)	Apple M2
Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics	Apple M2 GPU
Generation	Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Series	Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process	4 nm	5 nm
Socket	AM5	Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption	65 W	15 W
Peak Operating Temperature	95 °C
Foundry	TSMC
I/O Process Size	6 nm
Package	FC-LGA1718
Transistor Count		20 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores	8	4
Performance Core Threads	16	4
Performance Core Base Frequency	3.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency	5.5 GHz	3.4 GHz
Total Core Count	8	8
Total Thread Count	16	8
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	38
L1 Cache	80 K per core	192 K per core
L2 Cache	1 MB per core	16 MB shared
L3 Cache	32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes	No
SMP	1
Efficiency Cores		4
Efficiency Core Threads		4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency		2.4 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types	DDR5-5600	LPDDR5-6400
Max Memory Size	192 GB	24 GB
Max Memory Channels	2	2
Max Memory Bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support	Yes	No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics	true	true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency	2200 MHz	1398 MHz
Execution Units	2	128
GPU Base Frequency		500 MHz
Shader Units		1024
Texture Units		64
Raster Operation Units		32
Power Consumption		15 W
Max Resolution		6016x3384 - 60 Hz
Miscellaneous
Official Website	Official Link ↗
PCIe Version	5.0	4.0
PCIe Lanes	28
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 Single Core	3333	2694
Geekbench 6 Multi Core	17500	10130