Product Compare
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Apple M3 Max
| CPU | CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| General Parameters | ||
| Release Date | Mar 2025 | Oct 2023 |
| Manufacturer | Amd | Apple |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | ARMv8 |
| Core Architecture | Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) | Apple M3 |
| Processor Number | 9950X3D | |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics | Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core) |
| Generation | Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)) | |
| Series | Ryzen 9000 Series | |
| Package | ||
| Transistor Count | 16.6 billions | 92 billions |
| Manufacturing Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Socket | AM5 | Apple M-Socket |
| Power Consumption | 170 W | 56 W |
| Max Turbo Power Consumption | 230 W | |
| Peak Operating Temperature | 95 °C | 100 °C |
| Foundry | TSMC | |
| Die Size | 2x70.6 mm² | |
| I/O Process Size | 6 nm | |
| I/O Die Size | 122 mm² | |
| Package | FC-LGA1718 | |
| CPU Performance | ||
| Performance Cores | 16 | 12 |
| Performance Core Threads | 32 | 12 |
| Performance Core Base Frequency | 4.3 GHz | 4.05 GHz |
| Performance Core Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz | 4.05 GHz |
| Total Core Count | 16 | 16 |
| Total Thread Count | 32 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | |
| Multiplier | 43 | 40 |
| L1 Cache | 80 K per core | 192 K per core |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB per core | 32 MB shared |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB shared | |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | No |
| SMP | 1 | |
| 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 | DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5-6400 |
| Max Memory Size | 192 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Memory Channels | 2 | 8 |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s | 409.6 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | Yes | No |
| Graphics Card Parameters | ||
| Integrated Graphics | true | true |
| GPU Base Frequency | 400 MHz | 500 MHz |
| GPU Max Dynamic Frequency | 2200 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Shader Units | 128 | 5120 |
| Texture Units | 8 | 320 |
| Raster Operation Units | 4 | 160 |
| Execution Units | 2 | 640 |
| Power Consumption | 15 | 60 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Official Website | Official Link ↗ | |
| PCIe Version | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 28 | |
| Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 Single Core | 2240 | 1950 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi Core | 42369 | 24002 |
| Geekbench 6 Single Core | 3473 | 3227 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi Core | 22539 | 21164 |
| Cinebench 2024 Single Core | 142 | 142 |
| Cinebench 2024 Multi Core | 2448 | 1683 |
| Blender | 808 | 415 |
| Passmark CPU Single Core | 4731 | 4790 |
| Passmark CPU Multi Core | 70009 | 41188 |