AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Apple M3 Max
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Nov 2019
Oct 2023
Manufacturer
AMD
Apple
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
ARMv8
Core Architecture
Zen 2
Apple M3
Processor Number
3960X
-
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Apple M3 Max GPU (38-core)
Package
Transistor Count
23.5 billions
92 billions
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
3 nm
Socket
sTRX4
Apple M-Socket
Power Consumption
280 W
56 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
24
12
Performance Core Threads
48
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.05 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
4.05 GHz
Total Core Count
24
16
Total Thread Count
48
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
38x
40
L1 Cache
64 K per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
128 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
256 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
95.37 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
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
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,307
1,950
Cinebench R23
34,932
24,002
Geekbench 6
1,698
3,227
Geekbench 6
13,003
21,164
Cinebench 2024
-
142
Cinebench 2024
-
1,683
Blender
-
415
Passmark CPU
-
4,790
Passmark CPU
-
41,188