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AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 490 vs Apple M4 Ultra

CPU CPU
General Parameters
Release Date May 2026 May 2025
Manufacturer AMD Apple
Type Laptop Desktop
Core Architecture Gorgon Halo Apple M4
Integrated Graphics Radeon 8050S Apple M4 Ultra GPU (80-core)
Generation Ryzen AI Max PRO (Zen 5)
Instruction Set ARMv9
Package
Manufacturing Process 4 nm 3 nm
Socket AMD Socket FP11 Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption 55 W
Peak Operating Temperature 100°C 100 °C
Foundry TSMC
Die Size 2x70.6 mm²
I/O Die Size 308 mm²
Package FC-BGA
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency 3.2 GHz 4.52 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 5 GHz
Total Core Count 12 32
Total Thread Count 24 32
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 32.0 45
L1 Cache 80 KB per core
L2 Cache 1 MB per core
L3 Cache 64 MB
Unlocked Multiplier No No
SMP 1
Performance Cores 24
Performance Core Threads 24
Efficiency Cores 8
Efficiency Core Threads 8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency 2.89 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types LPDDR5X-8533 LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Size 192 up to GB 192 GB
Max Memory Channels 4 8
Max Memory Bandwidth 273.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support Yes No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version 4
PCIe Lanes 16
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics true
GPU Base Frequency 500 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency 1800 MHz
Shader Units 10240
Texture Units 640
Raster Operation Units 320
Execution Units 1280
Power Consumption 120